Mary Lorene Carroll, 95, Kingston, Missouri, passed away and went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2012, at the North Kansas City Hospice House, North Kansas City, Missouri.

Lorene was born on June 19, 1916, in Polo, Missouri, to Edward and Iva Frazier Stephens. She had been a Polo High School graduate and had attended business college in Lawrence, Kansas.

Lorene had retired from the Kingston Bank after 35 years of service, where she had worked as a cashier adn retired as Vice President. She had been an active member of the Shiloh Baptist Church south of Kingston, and had also been a former member of the Kingston Cemetery Board, the Senior Citizens Housing Board, and the Caldwell County Historical Society. In the past she had also served as Secretary of the Kingston School Board.

Lorene was preceded in death by her parents; four brothers, George, Jewell, Louis, and Lloyd Stephens; and a son, Keith Carroll.

Survivors: Sons, Kenneth (Marjorie) Carroll, Saugus, California; and Stephen (Joy) Carroll, Lawton, Michigan; Grandchildren: Nathan Carroll, Brianna Gregory, Edward Carroll, Joshua Carroll, and Step-granddaughter, Valarie Forshee; and Great-Grandchildren: Elise Carroll, Reagan and Johnasan Gregory, Elizabeth, Catherine, Lauryn and Oliviah Carroll, and Austin, Logan, and Braxtyn Forshee.

Funeral Service: 2 p.m., Saturday, April 21, 2012, at Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton. Visitation: 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment: Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, Mo. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Shiloh Baptist Church or the Northcare Hospice House, North Kansas City, Mo.