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Carolyn V.
Shoemate
November 7, 1932 – February 9, 2026
Carolyn V. Shoemate, age 93, of Wilmington, DE passed away on February 9th, 2026. Born in Jefferson, NC, she was the daughter of the late Julie (Taylor) and Dent Bare. Carolyn settled in Wilmington, Delaware with her husband, Bill, and was a dedicated homemaker for her children and husband.
Carolyn is predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Bill Shoemate; her son, Eddie Bare; her daughter, Sylvia Harris; and her stepson, Robert Shoemate. She is survived by her children, Mark Shoemate (Chrissy), Dixie Sinnott, Pam Davis (Joseph), and Sandy Bare; her stepchildren, Billy Shoemate and Tina Shoemate.
Funeral services will be held privately.
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