Joyce Carawan Obituary
The family of Joyce Carawan (Columbia, North Carolina) announces her passing on July 11, 2026. Joyce, born on April 26, 1942, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joyce Carawan or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Wayt and Rosa Bell Snoddy Wheeler; her spouse Sherlin Carawan; and her siblings, Buddy Wheeler, Joseph Aubrey Wheeler, Dorothy W. Cahoon, Marjorie W. Alexander, Evelyn W. Wise, Doris W. Jernigan, Jean W. O'Neal, Eleanor W. Swindell and Mae W. Lupton.
She is survived by: her sons, Tony Carawan (Karen) of Swan Quarter and George Bryan Carawan (Ginger) of Swan Quarter; her grandchildren, Courtney C. Hensley (Dillon) of Eklton, VA, Chase Carawan (Maggie) of Swan Quarter, Dillon Carawan (Georgia) of Swan Quarter and Devin Carawan (Perri) of Swan Quarter; her great grandchildren, Reece Carawan, Wade Carawan and Farrah Carawan; and her siblings, William W. Wheeler, Jr. of Manteo and Marian W. Carawan of Swan Quarter.
