With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Earnest Carroll (Crestview, Florida), born in Andalusia, Alabama, who passed away on October 13, 2020 at the age of 89. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Earnest Carroll to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Laura Carroll and Clyde Carroll; his son Gary Carroll; his sister-in-law Pat Carroll; his brothers, Clyde Carroll, Jerry Carroll and Charles Carroll; and his grandson Richard Carroll.

He is survived by : his wife Thora Carroll of Crestview; his children, Larry Carroll (Edie) of Milford, Rodney McGovern (Christy) of Crestview, FL and Marsha Lynn Paust (Bill) of Cincinatti, Ohio; his siblings, Raleigh Carroll of Lake City, FL and Mary Helen Etheridge of Crestview, FL; his sisters-in-law, Kathy Carroll of Baker, FL and Louise Carroll of Ocala, FL; his grandchildren, Barret Paust, Brandon Paust, Cody McGovern, Ryan McGovern, Brian McGovern and Amberlynn McGovern; and his great great grandchild Grant White. He is also survived by 12 great- grandchildren.

The family would love flowers or donations to be made in Earnest's honor to Emerald Coast Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitehurst Powell Funeral Home