Carolyn Ann <I>Young</I> McWilliams

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Carolyn Ann Young McWilliams

Birth
Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
29 Aug 1977 (aged 44)
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA
Burial
San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7103722, Longitude: -117.1129139
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Carolyn Ann McWilliams nee Young, (44) passed away from breast cancer.

Carolyn was born in Altus, OK., and moved to San Diego, CA. as a small child. First to La Mesa, and then to North Park. She graduated from Hoover High School in 1950. Married her high school sweetheart, Homer "Wayne" McWilliams, on 06 Jul 1951. The couple moved to Barstow, where Wayne was stationed in the USMC.

Carolyn obtained her real estate license, working for C & C Realty in Kearny Mesa. Later the office relocated to Serra Mesa and eventually became a Century 21. She loved, and was great at selling real estate...oftentimes being the office's top seller.

Carolyn was a wonderful wife and mother, trueblue friend, and had a love for foreign travel, especially cruises. She loved to travel with her husband and family at every opportunity. She had a huge heart and gave, gave, gave to so many. She made many trips to orphanages in Baja California, Mexico to bring food, clothing, and other items to the children.

Preceded in death by her 1st daughter, Patricia (McWilliams) Maiorano, in 1974. Survivors included her husband of 26 years, Homer Wayne McWilliams, son Kim (21), daughter Marla (13), parents Oliver and Elta Young, grandson Wayne Maiorano, and sister Pamela (Young) Corbin, extended family, and many friends.

Graveside service and interment 01 Sep 1977 at Mt. Hope Cemetery, San Diego, CA.

Obituary Notice in San Diego Union newspaper, Aug. 31, 1977.
"MCWILLIAMS-Carolyn Ann. Wife of H. Wayne McWilliams, Mother of Kim McWilliams and Marla McWilliams. Grandmother of Wayne K. McWilliams. Daughter of O. T. and Elta Young. Sister of Pam Corbin. Graveside services Thurs. 11 a.m. Mt. Hope Cemetery. Lewis Colonial Mortuary directing. Familywishes contributions to the City of Children, in care of the El Cajon Blvd. Church of Christ."

***Update 2011***
If anyone would like to make a donation to the City of Children, they are still in operation! If you would be so kind to donate, please designate in memory of the late Carolyn McWilliams, ECB Church of Christ. Please contact them via their website: www.cityofchildren.com - Or, their direct donation link: https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/CityofChildren/OnlineDonation.html - THANK YOU!
Carolyn Ann McWilliams nee Young, (44) passed away from breast cancer.

Carolyn was born in Altus, OK., and moved to San Diego, CA. as a small child. First to La Mesa, and then to North Park. She graduated from Hoover High School in 1950. Married her high school sweetheart, Homer "Wayne" McWilliams, on 06 Jul 1951. The couple moved to Barstow, where Wayne was stationed in the USMC.

Carolyn obtained her real estate license, working for C & C Realty in Kearny Mesa. Later the office relocated to Serra Mesa and eventually became a Century 21. She loved, and was great at selling real estate...oftentimes being the office's top seller.

Carolyn was a wonderful wife and mother, trueblue friend, and had a love for foreign travel, especially cruises. She loved to travel with her husband and family at every opportunity. She had a huge heart and gave, gave, gave to so many. She made many trips to orphanages in Baja California, Mexico to bring food, clothing, and other items to the children.

Preceded in death by her 1st daughter, Patricia (McWilliams) Maiorano, in 1974. Survivors included her husband of 26 years, Homer Wayne McWilliams, son Kim (21), daughter Marla (13), parents Oliver and Elta Young, grandson Wayne Maiorano, and sister Pamela (Young) Corbin, extended family, and many friends.

Graveside service and interment 01 Sep 1977 at Mt. Hope Cemetery, San Diego, CA.

Obituary Notice in San Diego Union newspaper, Aug. 31, 1977.
"MCWILLIAMS-Carolyn Ann. Wife of H. Wayne McWilliams, Mother of Kim McWilliams and Marla McWilliams. Grandmother of Wayne K. McWilliams. Daughter of O. T. and Elta Young. Sister of Pam Corbin. Graveside services Thurs. 11 a.m. Mt. Hope Cemetery. Lewis Colonial Mortuary directing. Familywishes contributions to the City of Children, in care of the El Cajon Blvd. Church of Christ."

***Update 2011***
If anyone would like to make a donation to the City of Children, they are still in operation! If you would be so kind to donate, please designate in memory of the late Carolyn McWilliams, ECB Church of Christ. Please contact them via their website: www.cityofchildren.com - Or, their direct donation link: https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/CityofChildren/OnlineDonation.html - THANK YOU!

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LOVING WIFE & MOTHER
CAROLYN A. McWILLIAMS
SEPTEMBER 12, 1932
AUGUST 29, 1977
IT'S JUST MONEY

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