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Carolyn Jean Layton

Female 1941 - 2022  (81 years)


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  • Name Carolyn Jean Layton  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 19 May 1941  Bladen, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 17 Jun 2022  Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Carolyn Jean Layton Sanford Chavis, 81, of Rockingham passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at Hospice Haven in Rockingham.

      Mrs. Chavis was born May 19, 1941 in Bladen County, a daughter of the late Horace Wesley and Louise Barber Layton. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and worked with L’Eggs and later as a teacher’s assistant with Richmond County Schools. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Jimmy Ray Sanford, sons, Mitchell Ray Sanford and Mark Alan Sanford and brother, John Layton.

      Surviving are her husband Kenneth Chavis; daughter, Angela Sanford Watkins (Paul); grandchildren, Alex Watkins, Caleb Watkins, Kevin Sanford (Shelly) and Katelyn Sanford; great grandchildren, Tristan Sanford, Ethan Sanford, Mason McLaughlin and Zander Harris; brothers, Kenneth Layton and James Layton and sisters, Mary Frances Smith and Glenda Rogers.

      Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Old Northam Cemetery in Rockingham with Rev. Butch Park officiating. The family will greet friends following the service.

      https://www.carterfuneral.net/obituaries/carolyn-l-chavis
    Burial Northam Cemetery, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I36665  tng Genealogy

    Father Horace Wesley Layton,   b. 13 Mar 1918, Stanly, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1988, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Louise Barber,   b. 22 Oct 1918, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1993, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F8201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jimmy Ray Sanford,   b. 19 May 1939, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 2011, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 18 Dec 1959  Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Mitchell Ray Sanford,   b. 6 Oct 1961, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1961, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Mark Alan Sanford,   b. 31 Dec 1963, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 2018, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Living
    Family ID F14339  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 May 1941 - Bladen, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1959 - Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Jun 2022 - Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240707038/carolyn-jean-chavis.
      Record for Carolyn Jean Chavis
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=212093648&indiv=try
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=212093648&indiv=try

    2. [S547] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Carolyn Jean Layton
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60548&h=9155517&indiv=try
      [ View marriage certificate]
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60548&h=9155517&indiv=try

    3. [S342] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for Carolyn Jean Layton
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8783&h=287651&indiv=try
      Name: Carolyn Jean Layton
      Event Type: Delayed Birth
      Birth Date: 19 May 1941
      Birth County: Bladen
      Parent1 Name: Horace Wesley Layton
      Roll Number: NCVR_B_C011_68001
      Volume: D-9
      Page: 185a