Dorothy Ann Carbone
October 30, 1930 - April 14, 2025 (Age 94)
CHARLOTTE - Dorothy Ann Carbone, nee Goetz, of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2025. Dorothy was born on October 30, 1930, in Collinsville, IL to Roland and Roxie Goetz.
Dorothy attended Business School and worked as a comptometer in the bookkeeping department at Shapleigh Hardware Company in St. Louis, MO prior to marrying her husband, Frank. Dorothy also worked for the Maine-Endwell School System while living in Endwell, NY before moving to Charlotte, NC where she retired from the Mecklenburg County School System. She later went to work at Hardees as a biscuit maker to help put her children through college.
Dorothy and Frank traveled extensively after retirement. Dorothy did volunteer work with meals on wheels, and Friendship Trays. She also sewed gowns for preemie babies in the NICU. She did extensive sewing and quilting for her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Dorothy is survived by a daughter, Luann Myers (David) of Fayetteville, NC; a son Frank Carbone, Jr. (Janel) of Charlotte, NC; a son, Patrick Carbone (Tina), of Greensboro, NC; 5 grandchildren, Christina Thompson (Parker), Lauren Yerkes (Jonathan), Rebekah Carbone, Samuel Carbone, and Elisabeth Carbone, and 4 great-grandsons, Landon, Riley, Judah, and Xander. Dorothy is also survived by two nieces, Sandra (Tom) Koupal, and Cynthia (Carl) Kueneke.
Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Frank Carl Carbone, Sr., her parents, Roland and Roxie Goetz, a brother Jerry (Burlene) Goetz.
A memorial service will be held at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church on Saturday May 3, 2025. Family will receive family and friends at 10 am with service following at 11am. Interment will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Lawyers Rd, Mint Hill, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hickory Grove United Methodist Church Building Fund, 6401 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215. Or to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Kenneth W. Poe Funeral and Cremation Services of Charlotte is entrusted with the arrangements.