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Carolyn Kay Browne

October 16, 1943 — April 6, 2012

Carolyn Kay Browne, 68, of Parsons, died at 4:00 p.m., Friday, April 6, 2012 at her home. She had been in failing health.

She was born, October 16, 1943 at Fredonia, Kansas to Glenn Dale Jump and Crystal M. (McPherson) Jump.

She moved to Parsons with her family in 1946 where she grew up and attended school. She attended Parsons High School and then Labette County High School where she graduated in 1961. She worked at the Parsons State Hospital and Training Center for several years until retiring.

She enjoyed crocheting and other needlework. She also enjoyed fishing and playing bingo as well as spending time with her family and friends.

She was baptized at the former Central Avenue Christian Church and had most recently been attending the Parsons Foursquare Church.

Survivors include, two sons: James G. Browne and his wife, Beverly of Parsons and Gregg A. Browne of Parsons; three grandchildren, Craig, Stephanie and Molly Browne; her mother, Crystal Jump of the home; three brothers, Richard Jump and his wife, Ella Mae of Topeka, Kansas, Gary Jump and his wife, Pai of Lawrence, Kansas and Thomas Jump and his wife, Darlene of Missouri City, Texas; one sister, Glenda Stice and her husband, Norman of Parsons. She was preceded in death by her father.

Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 13, 2012 at the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Parsons. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 6 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice and these may be left at or mailed to the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, 405 Main St., Parsons, Kansas 67357.

Online condolences may be left at the Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home website at www.forbeshoffman.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Carolyn Kay Browne, please visit our flower store.

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