She was born on October 30, 1971, in Kosciusko, MS.
A Time to Learn and Work
Carolyn received her education at Kosciusko Senior High School. She worked in childcare for many years as a culinary arts cook.
A Time to Die
On Monday, April 7, 2025, Carolyn Luckett made her final transition from this life after hearing God's voice: “Come home, my good and faithful servant.” Carolyn accepted Christ at an early age.
A Time to Weep and Mourn
Those left to celebrate and cherish her memories are two loving children: Zanika “Molly” Luckett and Charles Luckett both of Kosciusko, MS. A loving and devoted mother: Emma Thornton of Kosciusko, MS; (1) Loving brother: Ron (Nicole) Thornton of Starkville, MS; (5) Loving sisters: Pamela Brown, Stacey Thornton, Tracey Thornton, Lhandra “Shay” Thornton, all of Kosciusko, MS. Danielle (Sam) Brown of Parker, CO; (4) Aunties: Doris Williams of Chicago, IL, Nancy Erving of Kosciusko, MS, Michelle Young of Vaiden, MS & Carrie Mae Thornton of Milwaukee, WI; (8) Uncles: Henry Williams of Kosciusko, MS, James (Mary Ann) Williams of Oxford, MS, John Thornton & L.C. Thornton both of West, MS, Randy Thornton of Calhoun City, MS & Frank Thorton of AL; (7) Nieces: Emmaria Thornton, Amya Thornton, Trinity & Ava Thornton, Skylar Russell, Kinsley & Kirsten Brown; (4) Nephews: Darius & Derwin Thornton, Joshua Reynolds & Caiden Brown; (1) Great niece: E'Nivea McCurdy; Special nephew: Christian Thornton; (2) God-children: Quincy Wilson & Jacorey Triplett. Special friends: Charles Green, Quita Williams, Markylia “Pancake” Williams, Janelle “Waffle” Williams, Elaine “Sis” March, Larry Green and Ella (Jules) Bolden all of Memphis, TN and Brenda Winters of Kosciusko, MS. A host of cousins & friends.
Angels that preceded her death were her husband, Larry Luckett; (1) Son: Trenton Luckett; Father: Ezell Thornton; Grandparents: Manboy & Ruth Olive of Kosciusko, MS, E.C. Thornton & Ella Mae Scott; (1) Brother: Waco Thornton; (5) Aunts: Hattie Williams, Christine Williams, Katie Williams, Helen Williams, Elnora Veasy; (6) Charles Williams, Buddy Williams, Earl Williams, Junior Williams, Robert Williams, O.B. Williams.
In loving memory, we submit this brief reflection on the life of a special woman, Mrs. Carolyn Luckett. A devoted mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, niece, and hardworking young lady. Her journey in this life has been full and complete.
PLACE OF SERVICE: Winters Funeral Home Chapel, Kosciusko, MS
DATE OF SERVICE: Saturday 04/19/2025 at 12:00 p.m.
INTERMENT: Parkway Cemetery, Kosciusko, MS
VIEWING: Friday 04/18/2025 at 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.