February 8, 1948 - February 24, 2024
Carolyn Marie Combs passed away on February 24, 2024, with her faithful husband by her side. She was married to Kenneth Combs for 57 years and was the proud parent of one child Brian W. Combs. She was adored by her loving grandchildren Amber Combs and Owen Combs who filled her life with joy. She was preceded in death by her parents William and Margaret Sahrow.
She worked for many years at Lord & Taylor in Friendship Heights and as a teacher’s aide at a local nursery school. Carolyn was active in the Wesley United Methodist Church of Washington, DC including singing in the church choir. Her quiet spirituality was rooted in her upbringing in the Pentecostal faith. Carolyn loved to take walks outdoors and enjoyed cooking. She loved her family and enjoyed the simple things in life.
Friends may call on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the DeVol Funeral Home (2222 Wisconsin Ave NW, street parking only) from 9am until 11 am.
Interment private.
