June 28, 2025, 85, Goldsboro —

Carol Yvonne Anderson Menley, 85, passed away Saturday evening at Willow Creek Nursing Home. She is the daughter of the late Willam Mark and Lillie Holloman Anderson and is the widow of the late William H. Menley. She enjoyed sewing, crossword puzzles, word search puzzles, reading, and making jewelry, but most of all she loved spending time with her family, especially the little ones. She had attended White Oak Church of Christ and had worked for Excel Linde in quality control. 

Carol is survived by her children, John Menley of Raleigh, Cecilia Menley of Goldsboro, and Jeanna McKeel and husband, Jeff of Pikeville; grandchildren, Kayla Perry, Krystal McKeel, Melissa Pearce, Bradley Easton, Heather Menley, Donna Menley, Maranda McVige, Jessica Menley, and Michael Hanger; and 21 great grandchildren.

In addition, Carol was preceded in death by 6 brothers, and 6 sisters.

Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Menley family and online condolences can be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com