Carolyn Kay Shorter, 65, of Lockwood, Mo., died Dec. 30, 2012, in Des Moines.

Carolyn’s celebration of life service was 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 4, at Lockwood Christian Church. The Rev. Ron Lake officiated. Lockwood Funeral Chapel, Lockwood, Mo., was in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be given to Metropolitan Bank, checks payable to Junior Shorter memo memorial fund, 523 Main, Golden City, MO 64748; Juvenile Diabetes Fund or Alzheimer’s Association.

Carolyn Kay Shorter, daughter of Lois (Freund) and Edward Evans, was born Sept. 13,  1947, in Jerico Springs, Mo.