Carol L. Jones, 76, completed her earthly journey on February 21, 2025. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on April 2, 1948, the daughter of the late William and Charlotte (nee: Gaddis) Herron.

Carol received her Bachelors of Arts Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, and her Master's Degree from  the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. She had been employed by the State of Wisconsin as a DVR Counselor. This was only one of the many titles she had during her career. Carol was a prominent crochet artist. She enjoyed singing, cooking delicious meals for large crowds, including family and friends. Carol was known as an educator and mentor to many throughout the Racine Area.

She leaves to cherish her memory two children, Michael Mitchell Jr. and Darlene (Marshon Bogan) Chattman, and daughter-in-law, April Varner Chattman; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren (with another one to arrive shortly); six siblings, Kathy Herron, William (Maryann) Herron, Yvonne  Herron, all of Birmingham, Alabama, A.B. Herron, and Sheila Herron, both of Racine, and Laverne Herron, of South Milwaukee; her best friend, for over fifty years,  known to the family as, "Aunt" Bernice Adams, of Racine. Her very special nieces, nephews, including Kym Bellas, brother-in-law, George Taylor, other relatives and friends, also survive her. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Miks; son, Vaughan A. Chattman; sisters, Beverly Ann (Clayton) Bogan, Elizabeth Smith, Jackie (Joe) Knuckles, and Debra Taylor; nieces, Ramona Herron and Jena Bodden.

Service Details

There will be a visitation held at the funeral home on Friday, March 7 ^th from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m.

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