Carolyn A. Willbanks, 69, of Williamsville, IL died at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 23, 2011 at her home. She was born on May 2, 1942 in Springfield, to Raymond and Ethelyn Lercher Willbanks.
Carolyn was a lifelong resident of the Springfield area. She was a member of Cherry Hills Baptist Church. She worked for 30 years as an RN. Carolyn worked in Denver, CO, Peoria, IL and retired from Memorial Medical Center.
Surviving are one sister: Kathryn Dozier of Springfield; one niece: Natalie (Randy) Hadley; two great nieces: Shelby and Abby Scott and one great nephew: Joshua Scott.
Visitation: 5 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home.
Funeral: 10 a.m., Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Staab Funeral Home with Rev. Brian Schwarberg. Burial will follow at Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Cherry Hills Baptist Church.
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Mary Grant posted on 8/17/11
Carolyn faithfully came to our Women of Promise events every month at the Athens United Methodist Church. We loved her for her kind and generous heart and gentle ways. We will miss her very much and we will continue to pray for her family. May God be with you in comfort and in peace...Mary Grant