GAYLA LAVONNE CARROLL

GAYLA LAVONNE CARROLL obituary, Dallas, TX

GAYLA LAVONNE CARROLL

GAYLA CARROLL Obituary

Visit the Golden Gate Funeral Home - Dallas website to view the full obituary.

GAYLA LAVONN CARROLL, born on December 22, 1947, was a remarkable woman whose legacy will continue to inspire all who knew her. Her life was characterized by elegance, grace, and an indomitable spirit that embodied the qualities of a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mother Carroll was known for her wit, kindness, and compassion, traits that endeared her to family and friends alike.

As a devoted member of the community, Mother Carroll made significant contributions through her role as the Founding First Lady of Out Reach Missionary Baptist Church. Alongside her husband, Pastor Jack Carroll, she played a pivotal role in fostering a spirit of warmth and fellowship within the congregation. Her leadership and unwavering support were cornerstones of the church's mission, leaving a lasting impact on the lives she touched.

Mother Carroll  devotion to her family was paramount. She poured love and attention into her roles, nurturing the next generations with a heart full of affection. Her ability to connect with others, combined with her caring nature, created cherished memories that will be long remembered.

In celebration of her life, a wake Service will take place at MT ROSE CHURCH in Dallas, Texas, on February 28, 2025, starting at 6:00 PM and concluding at 8:00 PM. The following day, a Funeral Service will honor Mother Carroll memory, commencing at 11:00 AM at MT ROSE CHURCH in Dallas, Texas,

Gayla Lavonn Carroll will be deeply missed, but her legacy of love, service, and compassion will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

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