Mr. Paul Alan Carroll

Mr. Paul Alan Carroll obituary, Tazewell, TN

Mr. Paul Alan Carroll

Paul Carroll Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Claiborne-Overholt Funeral Home on Jan. 27, 2026.
Mr. Paul Alan Carroll

October 2, 1962 - January 25, 2026

Paul Alan Carroll, age 63, of Tazewell passed away peacefully January 25, 2026, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. Alan was born October 2, 1962, in Tazewell, TN. to Melvin Paul Carroll, and Mossie Green. Jesus rescued him from the clutches of satan before passing. Nehemiah 9:17 says but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful slow to anger and great kindness.

He is preceded in death by his mother Mossie Green.

He is survived by his father Paul Carroll, stepmother Sue Carroll, sister Patricia Carroll, brothers Steve Carroll and wife Becky, Tony Carroll and wife Kathy, Caleb Carroll, and daughters Casey Carroll and Kayla Carroll. Grandchildren: Hayden Day, Jake Day, Rayven Carroll, Kolten Carroll, Gabriel Carroll and Ashlyn Barber.

He is also survived by several nieces and nephews as well as a host of other friends and relatives.

A memorial service will be held at Upper Room Ministries Church. The time and date will be announced later.

Claiborne ~ Overholt Funeral Home, LLC

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