Carol Jean

Bradford

Carol Jean Bradford, of Warrenton, MO, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the age of 76 years. She was born to the late Eugene and Henrietta (nee: Eichorn) Peyton on June 27, 1948 in Alton, IL.

Carol kept a wonderfully clean home, where she loved caring for her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed playing Bingo with her friends and watching Yellowstone on TV. She enjoyed being outdoors and in the woods. She loved to hunt for turkey and deer. When she was younger, she enjoyed bowling and playing darts. Carol loved her time she spent with her family. Her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren were her pride and joy. Her family meant the world to her. Carol was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Henrietta Peyton; four siblings, Allen Peyton, Nancy Goeke, Patricia Voegelie, and Betty Jean Peyton. Carol is survived by her children, Jennifer Medbery (Matthew), Loretta Coleman (David), Mark Orf (Jen), and Matt Orf (Angie); several grandchildren and great grandchildren, three siblings, Janet Richterkessing (Paul), Sue Peyton, and Bill Peyton, other relatives and many other close family friends.

Carol's family will host a Celebration of her life on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Martin Funeral Home in Warrenton. Funeral services will immediately follow, also at the funeral home. Burial will be at Jonesburg City Cemetery in JOnesburg, MO. Memorial donations made in honor of Carol, are suggested to be given to American Parkinson Disease Association, c/o Martin Funeral Home, 510 East Main Street, Warrenton, MO 63383. Online condolences are available at www.martinfuneral.net.