No funeral services are planned at this time for Jerry Lamar Carroll, 78, of Clarkesville.
Mr. Carroll passed away Jan. 14, 2022.
Born Jan. 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 who 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; and 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 Macedonia Baptist Church, 6396 New Liberty Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia is in charge of arrangements.