FUN FACT #1 She is the first person in her family to become a beauty queen. She won her first beauty pageant in kindergarten.
FUN FACT #2 IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY! She is the mother of two Elite Beauty USA queens, Olivia Dingle, the Outstanding Ms. Elite Beauty of South Carolina 2026 and Dr. Chanell Dingle-Sermon (pictured above as Ms. South Carolina Golden Radiance) is also the Supreme Ms. National Elite Beauty USA 2025-26.
Carol Dingle is from Columbia, South Carolina. She is a wife and mother of four who loves science fiction and completing crossword puzzles and a member of Kappa Epsilon Lambda Royal Christian Sorority, Incorporated. She is a former certified nursing assistant who went back to school to further her education. She has achieved her longtime dream of receiving her GED and even went on to enroll at Remington College, graduating with her diploma in Medical Billing and Coding. At age 49, she has been diagnosed with a disability that affects her ability to walk. However, she didn't stop dreaming and sharing her wisdom with others. In fact, she wanted to fulfill the possibility of being a pageant queen again. In May 2026, she participated in the Golden Generations Royalty pageant as a Mother - Daughter duo receiving the title of Mrs. Elite South Carolina Golden Legacy 2026 with Dr. Chanell Dingle-Sermon, her daughter being named Ms. South Carolina Golden Radiance 2026. Today, she is elated to represent the Majestic Royalty Pageant System as the reigning Mrs. Elite South Carolina Golden Legacy Queen 2026.