Carole Jo Bales, AKA Joie, 54 passed away in her sleep on September 10th 2020, in Cancun Mexico living her best life and loving it. She was a free spirit and made friends everywhere she went. She is preceded in death by her mother Carroll Peter’s. She is survived by her son Kenny Wade Thomas brother and sister-in-law Ryan and Julie Shackelford nephews Earl Wilson, Jacob Shackelford, Kolten Shackelford, Aunt Barbara’s Tippie, father Rick Bales, brothers Rick Bales, Matt Bales ,sister Victoria Bales Johnson, and many many friends. There will be a celebration of life on October 3rd from 12 p.m. till 10 p.m. at 1972 S. Bolton, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Joie will be missed by all who knew her. She was a ray of sunshine no matter what was going on around her. Always had a smile & a positive attitude. Still can’t believe she is gone. She was definitely a awesome person.