Gene Carroll

Gene Carroll obituary, Bakerfield, CA

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Eugene J. Carroll "Gene" born May 9, 1942 Bakersfield, CA passed quietly at home on August 12, 2025 surrounded by family. He was 83 years old. He was born and raised in Bakersfield. He was the only son of Eugene W and Billie Carroll. He attended Bakersfield High School and South High School. He worked for the City of Bakersfield for 31 years. He loved to fish (trout fishing was his favorite) and shooting sporting clays.

He is survived by his loving wife Susan of 57 years. Daughter Christy and Son Clay. Four grandsons, Shane, Bowdy, Joshua and Hunter. 3 great grandsons, Braxton, Alan and Kaiden and one great granddaughter Brinsley. I would like to thank Hoffman Hospice for their kind care and attention they gave him.
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