Mrs. Carolyn H. Carswell
April 3, 1933 - March 1, 2020
Carolyn H. Carswell, 86 of Hernando, FL passed away March 1, 2020 in Ocala, FL. She was born on April 3, 1933 in Halls, TN to the late William “Bill” and Pauline Hughes. Carolyn was a graduate of Halls High School, Halls, TN and the Memphis School of Commerce in Memphis, TN. She was a talented florist and interior decorator with a life motto of “I chose happy.” Carolyn is survived by her three children and four step children: Beth Simmons Amos (Bill) of Germantown, TN, Laurie Simmons Burrus (Wade) of Lakeland, TN, Susan Simmons Betancourt (Aramis) of Citrus Springs, FL, Lisa Carswell of Pratville, AL, Randall Carswell of Hernando, FL, Gregory Carswell (Anita) of North Garden, VA and Jenny Carswell Stafford(Gerry) of Signal Mountain, TN, as well as ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husbands, Dr. Bernard Simmons and Robert Carswell. Visitation will be Monday, March 9, 2020 at Halls First United Methodist Church in Halls, TN from 1PM-2PM with a Celebration of Life service to follow. Memorials may be sent to Halls First United Methodist Church, Halls, TN, or Family Fellowship, 4481 M. Bacall Loop, Beverly Hills, FL 34465. An online guestbook is available at www.hallsfh.com. (731) 836 - 7111
Carolyn H. Carswell, 86 of Hernando, FL passed away March 1, 2020 in Ocala, FL. She was born on April 3, 1933 in Halls, TN to the late William “Bill” and Pauline Hughes. Carolyn was a graduate of Halls High School, Halls, TN and... View Obituary & Service Information