Carla Vincine Brown Floyd Obituary in Gastonia at Costner Funeral Home

Obituary For Carla Vincine Brown Floyd

Mrs. Carla Vincine Brown Floyd was born August 24, 1964, to the late Leroy and Roslyn Brown in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. She departed this life on May 15, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Carla was educated at Kings Mountain High School and later attended Livingstone College, Salisbury, North Carolina. While attending Livingstone College Carla became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Carla also traveled the United States spreading the Gospel with the Livingstone College Prayer Meeting Choir.

Carla was a self-taught Cake Decorator using her skills in many bakeries including Winn-Dixie, Bi-Lo and Food Lion. In 1999, Carla started her career at home as a Medical Transcriptionist. To follow she worked for Sedgwick Claims Management Services until November 2020, when her illness onset. She had various interests and hobbies including reading, cooking, and crocheting. She spread love and demonstrated fellowship through catering and cooking for others. At an early age Carla joined Trinity A.M.E. Zion Church, Gastonia North Carolina. As a member of Trinity-Unity A.M.E. Zion Church Carla lead the Kitchen Committee and spread her love throughout the Lincolnton District catering for the Lay Council and Christian Education Department. She also served as the Financial Secretary for the Mack and Mary Jordan Family Foundation. Carla was preceded in death by her parents Leroy and Roslyn Brown, and one brother Jeffrey Scott Brown, maternal grandparents, Clarence and Ozena Adams and paternal grandparents, Walter and Nancy Brown, Kings Mountain, North Carolina.

Leaving behind with fond memories are her husband of 27 years, Jeffrey Floyd, children; Donald Perry “D.J.” (Diana) Burlington, North Carolina, Brandon Floyd, Raleigh, North Carolina, Karly Floyd of the home and Max Floyd her fur baby and best friend, three brothers; Daryl Brown (Vickie), Raleigh, North Carolina, Wayne Brown, Blacksburg, South Carolina and Therndon Brown (Vicky), Kings Mountain, North Carolina, one sister; Ramona Brown “Lisa”, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, three aunts; Paulette McCorkle, Charlotte, North Carolina, Mary Helen Brown, Kings Mountain, North Carolina, Marie Brown, Philadelphia, PA, two uncles; David Cornell Adams (Angelia), Charlotte, North Carolina, and Kenneth Adams (Carrie), Kings Mountain, North Carolina, one brother-in-law; Torah Floyd (Sylvia), Gastonia, NC, two sisters-in-law; Renee Coulter (William), Lincolnton, North Carolina, Frances Pagan (Darryl), Gastonia, North Carolina, two sisters by heart; Leslie Starnes, Gastonia, North Carolina and Lynn Roseboro, Kernersville, North Carolina, two God-sons; Omar Roseboro, Kernersville, North Carolina and Quinton Givens, Durham, North Carolina. A host of nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Arrangements Are as Follows:

PLACE: Memorial Services Mountain Rest Cemetery Kings Mountain, North Carolina

DATE & TIME: Saturday, May 22, 2021 AT: 11:00 A.M.

Public viewing will be at the funeral home Friday, May 21, 2021 from 3:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M.

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May the love of God, the joy of Jesus, and the sweet peace of the Holy Spirit provide comfort to this family and friends.

My deepest condolences to the Brown and Floyd families.

I am so sorry for your loss praying for your family

Condolences and prayers to you All. Carla was very loving, and a caring person, she will be truely missed but not forgotten. Gertrude Burris & Family

To the family May you always know the Carla will always be loved and held close to our hearts and her memory will forever linger in our minds. My Condolences Alumni of Livingstone College and Classmates.

Sending healing prayers & comforting hugs to all ♥️ Many years ago, I met Carla through her sister Ramona. I will never forget her strength and love of family....and her delicious Pound Cake. I am truly blessed Carla shared her recipe with me a few years back 💗💚 Joyce H.

Praying for comfort for the Floyd, Adams and Brown families..Our church family has loss a dear love one. May GOD bless you all with the peace that surpasses all understanding...love Beverly Sanders and the Jackson/ Sanders' families

I am so sorry for the loss. I pray for the Brown and Floyd family. Carla had such a beautiful smile that I will always remember. LC4Life! Claysie Dawkins

To Jeff and Family we are sincerely sorry for your loss. Carla is gone but she will never ever be forgotten. We will continue to pray for you and your family.
Sincerely, your cousin Barbara Miller Codes & Samuel Codes

Our most sincere condolences to the Floyd, Brown and Adams families. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Young's Chapel Church of God

My thoughts, prayers and condolences to the Brown and Floyd Family. Jeff I'm so sorry to hear about Carla's passing.
May God strengthen and comfort you and give you peace that surpasses all understanding.
May your precious memories bring laughter, joy and healing to your hearts.
Absent from the body, now present with God Almighty
Alice Armstrong💜

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Isaac and Doris Jean Floyd

Praying for Brown Family sending Our Love Kim and jordon Brown ❤️🙏🏽

Jeff and family...we are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Praying that God will give comfort and strength during this time. Donna & Steve F.

Sending my condolences to the family. Keeping you in my prayers

To the Browns and Floyds Families I am so sorry for your loss Carla will be miss but never forgotten I will keep you all in my prayers 🙏 and in my heart ❤️ stay strong and keep your faith love you all love Bridgitt Adams (Cuz)

Jeff and Family, so sorry to hear of your loss. May your memories live forever within your heart and bring comfort, peace, joy and laughter. Praying for your strength in the days to come, Lisa Michelle Simpson.