Isabel Gomez died April 23, 2023, surrounded by her family, at the age of 88.
She was born on May 3, 1934 in Puerto Rico to the late Herakio and Carmen Gomez.
She was a loving mother and grandmother. She worked as a seamstress when she was younger and enjoyed sewing and crocheting. She also enjoyed traveling.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Obdulio Carrion; and two sons, Stanley Principe and Dennis Carrion Sr.
She is survived by her children, Margaret Carrion (Raul Vega, Sr.), Christopher Carrion, Stephan (Jacquiline) Gomez, Barbara Gomez Nadir (Obdulio), Emilio Canales, and Alvin Gomez; grandchildren, Sasha Marie Bosch, Adam X. Nadir, Ryan A. Nadir, Raul Vega, Jr., Imani Gomez, Stephan Gomez II, Fernando Gomez, Chris Carrion Jr., Anthony Carrion, Patrick S. Carrion, Michael Carrion, Christina Carrion, Dennis Carrion, Jr., Joseph Carrion, Stanley Principe, Jr., and Emiliana Principe; great grandchildren, Natalia Tapia, Makayla Tapia, Anaya Perez, plus 23 more; nieces and nephews, Marie DeBren, William Gomez, Angie Gomez, Helen Gomez, Manny Gomez, Daisy Gomez, Nelson Gomez, Maria Nieves, Ginnete Nieves, and Eddie Nieves.
A viewing will be held from 2-7 p.m. Friday, April 28, 2023 and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Crumpler Funeral Home in Raeford. The rosary will be read Friday at 2 p.m. Prayers by Father Edison will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.