Carolyn Jean Palmer Obituary
The family of Carolyn Jean Palmer (Jackson, Michigan) announces her passing on September 13, 2026. Carolyn, born on April 11, 1950, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carolyn Jean Palmer to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fredrick W. Randle and Helen A. Randle (Miller); her great grandchild Aaliyah A. Reffitt; her nephew Barrett Hornberger; her former husband David R. Palmer; and her significant other Ronald Hayes.
She is survived by: her daughters, Deanna M. Palmer and Ramona Gant-Mathis (Joseph "Ric"); her granddaughters, Miasha Gordon-Palmer, Shawna Palmer, Andrea Palmer (Austin Corser Sr.), Ray'Anna Palmer (Shelton Armstrong) and Mariah Palmer; her great grandchildren, Nylia Gordon-Bruce, Gabriel Gordon, Ashley Lynn Palmer, Jayden Barker, Denise, Jonathan "David" Hae'Leigh, Lee'Anna Dez'Arae, Daemien Reffitt, Camryn, Camyree, Austin Jr. Corser, Corser, Isiah Palmer and Deshawn Wells; her siblings, Barbara Traxler (Michael) of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Jane Stahl of Dallas, Texas and Gary Hornberger (April) of Tucson, Arizona.; and her nieces, Jennifer Traxler, Monica Hornberger, Bonnie Stahl of Dallas and Virginia Taylor (James) of Kalamazoo.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Greater Way Bible Temple (322 Madison St, Jackson, MI 49202). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
