Carol Renay Waltz

Carol Renay Waltz, 64, Martinsville, died June 22, 2011, in St. Francis Hospital, Mooresville. Carol was born September 13, 1946, in Jamestown, Kentucky, to the late Joe and Cora (Brown) Bennett.

Carol was employed for more than thirty years at the Allison and Chevrolet Divisions of General Motors, retiring in 2004. She attended Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Mooresville and was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Jamestown, Kentucky. Carol was a great cook and enjoyed spending time with her family and many friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Jerry Bennett.

Survivors include her husband, Jim Waltz of Martinsville; sons, Paul Burris of Trafalgar, Jerome Burris of Martinsville, Scott Waltz of Greenwood, and Darren Burris of Bedford; brother, Joe David Bennett (Kay) of Jamestown, Kentucky; grandchildren: Brandon Burris, Jackson and Kayle Waltz; Kiersten and Chance Burris.

Friends and family will gather on Sunday, June 26, 2011, 2 to 6 p.m., at Carlisle-Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville. The funeral service will begin at 11 a.m., Monday, June 27, 2011, in Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Mooresville. Pastor Brandon Sichting will officiate. Burial will be in Nebo Memorial Park Cemetery, Martinsville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Visit www.carlislebranson.com to share a favorite memory or to sign the online guest registry.