Carol Mead

Carol J. Mead, age 89, of Battle Creek, passed away on July 27, 2021, at Evergreen Senior Care & Rehab Center.  She was born on December 23, 1931, in Battle Creek, the daughter of Earl and Elizabeth (Fischer) Romans.  She was a lifelong area resident and graduated from Lakeview High School.  Carol was previously employed for a short time at Stevenson Photography in Battle Creek and was a homemaker for most of her life.  She was a previous member at Trinity United Methodist Church.  Carol love traveling, cats, attending church, and spending time at her parents’ cabin on Loon Lake with her family.  She was united in marriage to her husband; Mason Mead, he preceded her in death on January 11, 1989.  Also preceding her in death were her parents and a daughter, Elizabeth Sanderson.  Surviving are her son; Robert Mead of Battle Creek, brother; Ron (Paula) Romans of Battle Creek, grandchildren; Christian Mahar, Tiffany Sanderson, Lacy Mead, and great granddaughter; Elyssa Mead.  Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at the Richard A. Henry Funeral Home & Cremation Services, where the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.  Interment to follow at Fort Custer National Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure or the Humane Society of South Central Michigan.  Memories and condolences may be left for the family at www.henryfuneralhome.org