Carol Jean (Herd) Sterling, age 77 of Springfield, MO, departed for heaven on Friday, June 5th, 2020. She was born October 10th, 1942 in Springfield, MO, to John & Opal Herd. Carol was united in marriage to Edgar I. Sterling on July 29th, 1961. They were blessed with 2 children – Kimberly Ann and Mark Alan.
Carol enjoyed crafting and reading. She loved playing games and spending time with her family and friends. She commented on every picture of her grandchildren and great grandson and made sure to share the details to all of her extended family and game-day friends.
Carol was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband Ed; daughter Kim & Barry Hagan; son Mark Sterling & Katie Hansen; grandchildren Chad & Jessica Hagan, Cody & Chelsea Hagan, Courtney Hagan & fiancée Taylor Davis, Austin Sterling; and great grandson Caleb Hagan.