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Tom Jay Carroll

1946 - 2014

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1946

DIED

2014

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Tom Carroll Obituary

Carroll Tom Jay Carroll, age 67, of Columbus, passed away on March 15, 2014. He was born in Columbus, OH on December 8, 1946 to the late Walter and Ruth (Hirschman) Carroll. He was a 1964 graduate of South High School and a 1969 graduate of Franklin University. Tom worked in the pharmaceutical field for many years with Wendt Bristol, Crosby Drugs, and most recently Kroger. He was a member of The Groveport United Methodist Church. Tom was a real people person and never met a stranger. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Larry Carroll. Tom is survived by his loving spouse of 43 years, Barbara (Ott) Carroll; nephew, John (Amy) Carroll; nieces, Jody (Tim) Achatz and Julie (Mikal) Grossman; uncle, Carl (Hazel) Boggs; brothers-in-law, Donald Haughn and Bill (Lena) Ott; sisters-in-law, Phyllis Diamond, Linda Ott, and Eleanor (Bill) Thomas; special cousins, Don and Marilyn Niehaus; many other nieces, nephews and cousins. Family will receive friends Wednesday, March 19, 2014 9-11 a.m. at SCHOEDINGER MIDTOWN CHAPEL, 229 E. State St., Columbus, OH., where funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Pastor Jay Moyers officiating. Interment at Green Lawn Cemetery. Memorials contributions may be made in Tom's memory to the charity of your choice. To share memories or condolences, please visit www.schoedinger.com. Schoedinger Midtown Chapel is honored to care for the Carroll Family.

Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Mar. 17 to Mar. 18, 2014.
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There was not another one like you on this earth. I'm saddened that your time here was shorter than any of us expected. You, our favorite Uncle with always remain in our hearts! Love Always, Jaie and Kelsey

March 19, 2014

For Linda & Kelsey Diamond...my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. I know 'Uncle Tommy' was a special person in your lives. May your memories sustain you both.

Debra Dumm-Teets

March 19, 2014

Saddened to read this. Tom was a classmate of ours. We both enjoyed his friendship and will miss him.

Herb & Bev (Oursler) Truax

March 18, 2014

The South High School Alumni Association and its Board of Directors want to express our sympathy and send condolences at the death of your loved one. Our group of South High School graduates is diminished by his passing.

March 17, 2014

Uncle Tommy, I will miss you very much.....you were always giving me a good laugh. Unfortunately I never did find that perfect west highland terrier for you....with lots if love, Terrie

Terrie Ott

March 17, 2014

We have the hope of the everlasting life that God, who cannot lie, promised long ago. (Titus 1:2)

March 17, 2014

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229 E State Street, Columbus, OH 43215

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