The Life of CAROL ROSE TURNIPSEED
Carol R. Turnipseed, 69, died Sunday, June 27, 2010 at Iowa Methodist Hospital after a short battle with cancer. A funeral service will be held Friday, July 2, 2010 at 12 p.m. at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue, with burial at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Carol was born July 30, 1940 to Richard and Pauline Warden in Des Moines. She worked at Coastal Oil Company for many years and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Carol enjoyed bowling, NASCAR, spending time with her grandchildren and family; and homemaking.
Carol will be greatly missed and is survived by her husband of 30 years, Ed Turnipseed; sons, Kelly (Melody) Bethards, Tracy (Debbie) Bethards, and Tony (Cathy) Bethards; step-children, Ricky Turnipseed and Pamela (Brian) Tingley; ten grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Glenn (Joann) Warden; sisters, Evelynn (Darrell) Copenhaver, Patricia Wild, and Jeri Warden; and a host of other family and beloved friends.
