Carolyn J. Holbrook Penn was born to the union of O.C. B Holbrook and Rebecca Vinson on March 13, 1959. Sister Jean as she was affectionately called passed from this life on May 04, 2019. Sister Jean was baptized in Jesus Name and filled with Holt Ghost at a very early age in her life at Christ Temple under the late Benjamin Akines.

Sister Penn leaves to mourn her passing and cherish her memories: her loving children, Kimberly Holbrook of Chicago, IL, Carolyn Jean Walker of Peoria, IL, Gregory Curtis Wlalker Peoria, IL, Larita Marie Holbrook of Peoria, IL, Jo Anne Marie Holbrook and Joe Lee Holbrook of Peoria, IL, and Amos Judaea Penn Jr.: 25 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Rebecca, Tabatha and Terring, 8 brothers, Elijah, O.C. B., Leon, Leslie, Joe Lee, Terry, Luther, and Tyrone: 3 sisters-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousin, relatives, Church Family and Friends.