Carolyn Joan Lowe

Friday, November 5, 2021

Carolyn Joan Lowe, 83, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

Carolyn was born in Greencastle on June 28, 1938, the daughter of Frank Harvey and Lola Marie (Bryant) Carrington.

Mrs. Lowe worked for Alpha Phi International Women’s Fraternity at DePauw University, Angwell Curtain Factory, Asbury Towers and took care of her family.

Survivors include her two daughters, Doris York and Kathy McClure (Wade); her son, Sonny Lowe (Jenny); two brothers, Norman Carrington and Robert Carrington (Barbara); six grandchildren, Troy Shonkwiler Jr., Heather Shonkwiler (Francesco Roncara), Brad York (Candice), Shane Lowe, Jesse Lowe (Jessica) and Lacey Lowe; five great-grandchildren, Callista, Bethany, Hayden, Elijah and Annalynn; as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Sherman Clyde Lowe; a daughter, Annetta Joyce Shonkwiler; three sisters, Thelma Witt, Jenny Morrison and Marie Aubrey; and a brother, Wayne Carrington.

Services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10 at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Champion officiating. Burial will follow in Little Walnut Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12 p.m. until time of service Wednesday.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Humane Society of Putnam County, 4700 E. State Rd. 240, Greencastle, IN 46135, or the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.

Memories may be shared with the family at www.Hopkins-Rector.com.