Carolyn Kay (Walker) Sawyer

Carolyn Kay Sawyer 80 of Charlestown, IN passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.

She was born on August 28, 1943, in New Albany, IN to Oscar and Dorothy Leach Walker.  Carolyn was a member of Charlestown First Methodist Church, a former church secretary, and an instructor for the School for Wee Ones in Charlestown.   She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, James Sawyer.

Survivors include her daughter, Stacy Sillings (David) of Charlestown, son, Richard Sawyer (Jo Ann) of Charlestown; sisters, Janet Briner of Asheville, NC, Joellen Wiggington of Clarksville, IN; brothers, John Walker of New Albany and Charlie Walker; grandchildren, Josh Sawyer (Alicia), Stephanie Poteet (Lucas), Jessica Soto (Josh), Hannah Sillings, Jenna Sawyer; great-grandchildren, Ashlynn Sawyer, Cruz Sawyer and Greyson Poteet.

Memorial Services will be at 12:00 pm on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Charlestown First Methodist Church 423 Main Cross Street, Charlestown, IN 47111.  Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the church.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to the church choir.