Carolyn Manning

Carolyn Gladys (Bedell) Manning, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with her Lord & Savior Tuesday, May 4, 2010. Carolyn was born September 11, 1948 in Big Spring, TX to the late Clay R. & Irene Bedell. She was preceded in death by Clay R. Bedell and Nelly Irene Barber, and late husband Donald Gale McIntire. She is survived by her husband, Melvin E. Manning of Midland, TX; one son, Arthur Clay McIntire and wife Priscilla of Stanton, TX; two daughters, Terri and Toni McIntire of Phoenix, AZ; one sister, Marilyn Burgess and husband Ronnie also of Midland, TX; and granddaughter, Britney McIntire of Big Spring, TX; and three step-grandchildren, Kassy, Joe, and Andrew. She is also survived by her step-mother, Bettie Bedell from Big Spring, TX; she is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews and friends. The family will receive friends at Ellis Funeral Home, Friday, May 7, 2010 between the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 8:00 P.M. Funeral services have been scheduled for10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 8, 2010 Cotton Flat Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Serenity Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home. Condolences may be offered at www.ellisfunerals.com .