Carolyn Sue Scroggins Boring

Carolyn Sue Scroggins Boring, aged 80, resident of Cordova, Tennessee, and wife of Reggie Boring, departed this life Thursday morning, December 12, 2024 at Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital.

Carolyn was born August 16, 1944 in Monett, Missouri, the daughter of the late Lloyd Scroggins and Nadine Gossett Ciesla. She graduated from Ruskin High School in Kansas City, Missouri and was a homemaker throughout her life. She was married December 5, 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri to Reggie Boring. Carolyn was the Scrabble champion of the family and loved singing, playing the piano, sewing, needlework, crocheting, painting, and had the ability to craft anything.

Mrs. Boring is survived by her husband of 54 years, Reggie Boring; three daughters, Dawn Gardner of Cordova, TN, Christie Goden (Tom) of Olive Branch, MS, and Michelle Pounds (Ty) of Indianapolis, IN, two sisters, Barbara Franks (Chuck) of Merrimack, NH and Janice LaFollette (Frenchy) of Lee’s Summit, MO, six grandchildren, Simone, Megan, Ashley, Amber, Christopher, Tia, and one great-grandson, Jaden.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Boring were held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 20, 2024 at the Peebles West Funeral Chapel at Oakland with Rev. Bill Hendry officiating. Interment followed in the Fayette County Memorial Park Cemetery on Highway 64.

Those honored to serve as pallbearers were Christopher Goden, Tom Goden, Ty Pounds, David Oliver, Frenchy LaFollette, and Damon LaFollette, alternate Jaden Pounds.