Carolyn Ruth Kerns' Obituary
CAROLYN RUTH KERNS, 62
LAKELAND - Carolyn R. Kerns, age 62, passed away on Thurs. Sept. 18, 2014, due to cancer. She was born July 14, 1952, in Chattanooga, TN, and moved with her family to the Lakeland area when she was a teen. During Carolyn's career she worked as a housekeeper at the Hyatt Regency in Tampa as well as in a carpet business with her partner. She was a loving mother and grandmother. One of her loving hobbies was sewing and crafts. Carolyn was predeceased by her parents, RB and Virginia Barrett and is survived by daughters, Cynthia Lindley (Chris), Cheri Kerns and step-daughter Tina Osborn (Darryl); brothers, Gary Crisp and Roger Barrett (Faye); sisters, Teresa Crisp, Brenda Gay Mole and Susan Barrett, as well as 6 grandchildren, Emmanuel, Taylor, Summer, Kennedy, Denise and Chelsea. She is also survived by Alex, her loving partner and friend of 27 years.
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