Carolin Faye Estell-Kelley

Carolin Estell-Kelley, age 66, passed away on March 2, 2023. Carolin was born in Hooks, TX on May 5, 1956 to Frank Estell and Mamie Estell. Carolin married Delmar Wayne Kelley of Texarkana, TX. 

She was preceded in death by her father Frank Estell, mother Mamie Estell, and husband, Delmar Wayne Kelley and her 4 other siblings.

After the passing of Delmar Wayne Kelley, Carolin re-married Terry Neil Thomas of Texarkana TX. They moved to Lancaster TX, where she would worked at the Internal Revenue Service for 30 years until she retired in October 2022. Carolin enjoyed sewing quilts and watching westerns in her free time.

Carolin is survived by her sons Amir Kelley of Arlington, TX, and Earnest Kelley of Mesquite, TX, an older brother, James Estell of Fort Worth, TX, sister-in-law, Rosalind Estell of Fort Worth, TX, younger sister, Euree Estell of Dallas, TX, daughter-in-law Alysia Kelley (Wife to Amir Kelley) grandchildren, Jordan Kelley, Asha Kelley, Ashton Kelley, and Adrian Kelley and close cousin Carlotta Temple of Hooks, TX, and a host of relatives and friends, including relatives living in and around Tallahassee, FL. 

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 10,2023 in the chapel of New Hope Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

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