Jerry Lamar Carroll, age 78, of Clarkesville, passed away on January 14, 2022.
Born on January 13, 1944, in Demorest, he was a son of the late Albert James Carroll and Flora Bertha Welborn Carroll. Mr. Carroll was a carpenter and a farmer. He was a loving husband to his wife, Edith Hooper Carroll, to whom he was married for 58 years. Jerry was a common hardworking man that loved his family. Mr. Carroll was of the Baptist faith and a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church.
In addition to his wife, Jerry is also survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Nicky Carroll of Demorest, Terry and Kelly Carroll of Clarkesville and Daniel Carroll of Clarkesville; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Chris Yeadon of Demorest; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Donald Carroll of Hollywood; sister, Betty Jean Carroway of Charlotte, North Carolina; several nieces and nephews also survive.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Macedonia Baptist Church, 6396 New Liberty Rd., Clarkesville, Georgia 30523.
No funeral services are planned at this time www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of arrangements.
