Carolyn Jean (Parker) Hale

     Carolyn Hale, 77 of Anna, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022. She was born on February 22, 1945 in Union County, the daughter of Gilman and Mary Edith (Davis) Parker. She married Lester “Wayne” Hale on August 14, 1964, in Anna. He preceded her in death on October 6, 2013.

     She is survived by her daughters, Diane (Willy) Clayton of Anna and Melissa (Patrick) Naas of Murphysboro; four grandchildren, Brandi (Brian) Hoehner, Fallon (R.J.) Millis, Zach (Ashten) Moore and Justin (Haley Inman) Moore; five great-grandchildren, Blakeley, Bryson and Henry Hoehner and Clayton and Camryn Millis; her best friend, Joyce Brown; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Hale; her parents; Step-Father, Glenn Barker; a sister, Patricia Poffenberger and two brothers, Bobby Davis and Mike Barker.

     Carolyn was a member of the First Christian Church of Anna. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandkids and great-grandkids.

     Funeral services for Carolyn Hale will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 1, 2022 at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna with Rev. Joseph Hawkins officiating. Interment will follow at Anna Cemetery. Friends may gather from 11:00 a.m. until the service hour at 1:00 p.m. at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna. Memorial contributions can be made to the First Christian Church in Anna. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

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