Carmen Renee Gordon

Carmen Renee Gordon, age 51 was born to Shelia Gordon and Carl Culvert on October 7, 1970 at OSU Hospital.

Carmen attended Columbus City Schools. Carmen enjoyed playing spades and was known as a cheater but would never get caught. She also enjoyed cooking and spending time with her grandchildren and family.  Carmen played basketball for Sawyer Recreation Center. Carmen’s pastime she enjoyed cooking and her food was amazing. Carmen was all about family. Her sons were the pride of her, and her grandchildren were her joy. In her younger years she was in a group, Enforcers. She was given the name Cold Ma’dina. Her family gave her nicknames, “Wubbs” & “Big Baby”. Carmen worked at Wexner Center taking care of the sick and elderly.

Carmen is preceded in death by her mother, Shelia Gordon; father, Carl Culvert; grandmother, Dorothy Gordon; uncles, Charles Parks and Carlan Owens; nephew, Richard Willis; and niece, Saebaethae Swift.

Carmen unexpectedly left us on February 2, 2022 and leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Tysin Gordon (Misha) and mother of children Ashley Evans, James Keys (Whittney), and Dennis White (Amber); step mother, Sandre Culvert; sisters, Carla Martin, Vikki Culvert, Carla Culvert; adopted sisters, Delina Suber, Lica Coleman (Marquis), Rosa Bass, and Sofia Aliver; brothers, Curtis Gordon, and Carl Gordon; step brother, Lamonte Rayford; 5 granddaughters; 12 grandsons; uncle, Joseph Jones; and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends, including her four special friends, Michelle White, Barbara Miller, Kim Parks, and Mattie Hilman.

Carmen will be truly missed by all those who had the privilege of knowing and loving her.

Private Visitation 11:00 AM and Private Funeral Service 12:00 PM Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Refuge Baptist Church, 400 N 20th Street. Interment at Eastlawn Cemetery. Ministry of Comfort entrusted to MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave. To read the complete obituary, order flowers, view video tribute and offer condolences to the Gordon Family, visit www.TheChapelofPeace.com