Carol Nyangoka

March 6, 1947 - May 19, 2013

Carol Nyangoka, age 66, of Marion, IL passed away peacefully at 2:50 p.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion IL. She was born on Thursday, March 6, 1947, in Marion IL, the daughter of Henry Hence and Lena Mae (Jones) Marshall. She is a current member of the Family Worship Center, Paul’s Chapel and other church affiliations in Marion. Some of her hobbies and interests included shopping, arts and crafts, telling jokes and having fun with all the people that she met. She loved going to one Bible study after another, loved music and enjoying spending time with family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her three sons; Van Marshall of St. Paul, MN, Quinn Outlaw of Marion, IL, and Ambrose Lewis of Minneapolis, MN; two daughters; Marcie Marshall of St. Paul, MN, and Natasha Marshall of Minneapolis, MN; four sisters and one brother-in-law; Elaine Hightower, Jackie Allen, Catherine Martin, Ruth Johnson and her husband David, all of Marion, IL; one brother and sister-in-law; Robert Henderson and his wife Amy, other extended family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Elizabeth Marshall and Charlotte Pickens; brother, Andrew Norris; and son, Carl Marshall. Arrangements for Carol Nyangoka have been entrusted to the Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home, 900 N. Court Street, of Marion, IL. Visitation for family and friends will be on Thursday, May 23, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Charles Jennings presiding. Interment will follow in Maplewood Cemetery of Marion, IL. For those who prefer, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to “Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home” to help with final expenses. Memorial contribution envelopes will be available at the funeral home or may be mailed in care of Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home, P.O. Box 370, Marion, IL 62959. For additional information please call the funeral home at 618-993-2131.