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Louise Jennings Carwile, 95, of Lynchburg, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Forest Health and Rehab. She was born in Campbell Co. on May 3, 1926, to the late Tom and Lula Woodall Jennings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Watkins Carwile, Sr., brothers, Thomas C. Jennings and Ralph D. Jennings; sister, Peggy J. (Mason) Roakes and brother-in-law, John Myers.

Louise worked for many years as a Tupperware Manager. She loved traveling and traveled quite often for work. Louise was a member of New Chapel Baptist Church. Family and friends were very important to Louise, and she loved spending quality time with them any opportunity she got.

She is survived by her son, John Carwile, Jr. and wife, Alice; brother, Allen Jennings and wife, Inez; sister, Alice Myers; sister-in-law, Kathleen Jennings; brother-in-law, Cecil G. Mason and numerous nieces, nephews and a special niece, Wendy M. Clark and husband, Whit.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the nursing staff at Forest Health and Rehab and Centra Hospice for the care they gave Louise.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to New Chapel Baptist Church.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm at New Chapel Baptist Church on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, with Pastor Tim Dooley officiating. Interment will follow in the church’s cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the church.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.