Carol Birdow

December 3, 1954 - July 19, 2019

Carol Birdow a wonderful mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend was called home to heaven July 19, 2019. She was the child of Valerie L. Tucker and Willie Barnes born on December 3,1954 in Palestine, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband (Ronnie Birdow), sister Jeanne Scott Mathis, and grandson Jontavius Montrez Johnson. She grew up in Palestine, Texas and professed her faith in Jesus Christ at an early age. She was baptized at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Palestine, Texas. She was a member of the Woodman Lodge, an Eastern Star and active in her community with the NAACP in Palestine, Texas. She retired from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles after 20 plus years of service. As an active member of St. Phillips Missionary Baptist Church in Austin, Texas, she served as the Women’s Ministry leader and Mission II President. She also was a member of the St. Phillips MBC choir. Her life memories will be cherished by her three surviving children, LaShontae “Shon” Scott – Roberts (Elijah) of Cheaspeake, Virginia, Eugene “Junebug” Angton III of Austin, Texas, Jocelyn “Poohbear” Angton of Jarrell, Texas; two sisters, Earnestine “Tina” Harris of Austin, Texas and Barbara “Bobcat” White of San Antonio, Texas; one brother Charles “Bobo” Barnes of San Antonio, Texas; three grandchildren Brian Scott, Terraill Scott and Keyvon Scott all of Cheaspeake, Virginia; one grandchild in love Arianna Keeton and nine great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and friends.