Larry Lee "Truck" Carroll Jr.

Larry Lee "Truck" Carroll Jr. obituary, Williamsburg, VA

Larry Lee "Truck" Carroll Jr.

Larry Carroll Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Whiting's Funeral Home - Williamsburg on Feb. 9, 2022.

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Larry Lee Carroll, Jr "Truck", was born on January 28, 1961, in Williamsburg, Virginia to the late Larry Lee Carroll, Sr "Slick" and Beatrice Rebecca Ellis. He transitioned from this earthly world to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at his residence.
Larry attended York County Public Schools graduating from Bruton High School in 1979. After graduating high school Larry received a certificate in Electronics and Computer Science from Thomas Nelson Community College. He was employed as an orderly for Eastern State Hospital and as an ER Technician for Williamsburg Community Hospital. Larry moved to California to start his Logistics State I, Computer Repair, Sales, and Services business with his business partner and friend Fred Miller. Larry returned to Virginia and secured employment with ADT as a Service and Installation Technician and Kings Mill in the hospitality department. In 1994, he was employed by York County School System where he worked as an Environmental Services Technician for twenty-two years.
Larry was known for his work with the Special Olympics. He coached the Special Olympics Power Lifting team for ten years. He was a personal trainer, wrote a comic book, and for the last nine years Larry has been writing, composing, and playing music. His music has been featured in various movie and television projects on Ebny.tv. He starred in the movie Midtown which his music was on the musical soundtrack and the television series Nuke the Bridges. For his work on Midtown, he received the best song in a movie award and best soundtrack award. He was known for his huge heart and was a mentor, friend, father, brother, and confidant.
He was joined in Holy Matrimony to Penelope Evans. Unto this union, they were blessed with son, Larry Evan Carroll, II and a stepdaughter Hope Evans. On June 26, 2009, Larry joined in Holy Matrimony to Eva Bostic. Unto this union they were blessed with three children, Claven Bostic, Keson Bostic, and Quinton Quarles.
Larry was preceded in death by his father, Larry L. Carroll, Sr., sons, Steven James Jenkins, Javel Foster, and Keson Bostic; paternal grandparents, Lee and Georgette Jones Carroll; maternal grandparents, Rufus and Marie Ellis; father-in-law, James Gibson; and mother-in-law, Eva Mae Gibson.
He is survived by his mother, Beatrice Butler and stepfather, Edward Butler; wives, Eva, and Audrey, Diana, Erica, Anissa, and Penelope (our husband); children, Larry (Valentia) of Virginia Beach, Virginia, Claven of Norfolk, Virginia, Keson (Shameka) of Hinesville, Georgia, Quinton of Newport News Virginia, Hope, Ebony, Roderick (Danielle), Christopher, Cory, Wayne, Nehemiah, and Dontavis, all of Newport News Virginia; four grandchildren, Keyara and Jasmine, both of Hinesville, Georgia, Xavier and Nakita, both of Virginia Beach, Virginia; brothers, Tracy (Deena) of Charlotte, North Carolina, Jeffery (Shannon) of Chestertown, Maryland, Donell (Danielle) of Newport News, Virginia, Wayne of Williamsburg, Virginia, Mr. Mack of Newport News, Virginia, and Fred Miller of New York; sisters, Felicia of Woodbridge, Virginia, Velma and Emma, both of Hamlet, North Carolina, and Alice of Douglas, Georgia; nieces and nephews, Quianna (David), Brittany, Baseem, Brianna, Shakir, Donte, Dontanya, Dionta, Vincent, Theresa, Tonya, Alicia, Constance, Gerald, Tanesha, and Walter; and a host of other loving relatives and friends.
A funeral service will be held at noon Friday, February 11, 2022, at Whiting's Funeral Home. Mr. Carroll may be viewed starting one hour prior to his service. Facial coverings are required for all services.
Professional services entrusted to the staff of Whiting's Funeral Home, 7005 Pocahontas Trail, Williamsburg, Virginia 23185. 757-229-3011 whitingsfuneralhome.com
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Hope

March 13, 2023

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Bill Evanow

August 21, 2022

God Bless you Truck. I miss your smile and laughs at Bruton. RIP brother.

Phillip Payne

March 25, 2022

This news just breaks my heart. Truck was I kind, fun-loving and talented artist. At Bruton, he and Jack Hughs turned me on to comic books and fantasy art. Truck came to visit me when I was in art school at VCU and we spent the day exploring Belle Island down in the James River. R.I.P. Truck -

Clark Faulconer

March 24, 2022

RIP Truck, you were a great friend to me in school.

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