Carolyn Ann Paulsen, 78, of Dawsonville, GA passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at NEGA Medical Center after a period of declining health. She was born to the late Louis and Helen Palumbo, in Boston MA. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother that loved movies and ice skating back in Boston.

She is preceded in death by her brother and sister in law, Louis and Elizabeth Palumbo.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Peter Paulsen of Dawsonville, GA; son and daughter in law, Christopher and Candice Paulsen of Johns Creek, GA; grandchildren, Joshua Paulsen and Natalie Paulsen; brother, John and Tina Palumbo; nephew, Thomas and Megan Palumbo; niece, Catherine and Ron Schumer; and numerous other relatives.

A Memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 840692, Dallas, Texas 75284-0692, or to the Atlanta Humane Society, 981 Howell Mill Road NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318.

Online condolences may be left at www.beardenfuneralhome.com

Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.