Carol Ann Clover, 84, of LaHarpe, Illinois, passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025, at her home.

Carol was born November 30, 1940, in Fort Madison, Iowa, the daughter of George and Marie Brasfield. On March 17, 1971, she married Arlin Clover in Lomax, Illinois. He survives.

Carol was a 1958 graduate of Aquinas High School in Fort Madison. She worked for Iowa State Penitentiary, Sheaffer Memorial Golf Course and the Dallas City Bank. She spent most of her life owning and operating Clover Trucking and Clover Tire Shop with Arlin, her husband of 53 years. She was a member of the Union Church in LaHarpe and the Gold Wing Club Chapter E in Burlington, Iowa.  She and Arlin rode their motorcycle over 400,000 miles all over the country with their favorite destination being Maggie Valley, N.C. in the Smoky Mountains. In addition, she enjoyed the J.O. (Joyous Occasion) Group for the past 20 years. She loved playing cards and other activities with this group.  She also enjoyed family gatherings with her children and many grandchildren.

Besides her husband, Arlin, survivors include six children: Cindy Irish, Dave Clover, Steve (Debbie) Reed, Brian (Stacey) Reed, Kelly (Wes) Carpenter, all of LaHarpe and Cindy (Carroll) Schwerdt of Wentzville, Missouri as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren and one brother: Michael Brasfield of Wever, Iowa.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers: Thomas Brasfield and Richard Brasfield both of Ft. Madison, Iowa and one son-in-law, Todd Irish of LaHarpe.

Cremation has been entrusted to Banks & Beals Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025, at Banks & Beals Funeral Home in LaHarpe with Rev. Rick Goettsche officiating. No visitation or burial service is planned at this time.

A memorial fund has been established for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Union Church of LaHarpe, IL. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Carol's obituary at banksandbeals.com.