Carol Elaine Flanagan, age 62, of Mesquite, TX, passed away peacefully at her home February 17, 2020. She was born July 20, 1957 in Beaumont, TX to John and Dorothy Flanagan. Carol enjoyed playing softball and loved her cats. She is preceded in death by her mother Dorothy Flanagan. Carol is survived by her father John Flanagan of Mesquite; and sister, Cynthia Roberson and husband Ray of Garland. Cremation arrangements are under the care and direction of New Hope Funeral Home, Sunnyvale, TX. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the SPCA in Carol's name by visiting https://www.spca.org/