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Larry Carruth Obituary

OBITUARY Larry Carruth, age 75, of Sulligent, AL, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus, MS. Private family memorial services will be held at a later date. Larry was born on March 1, 1950 in Sulligent, AL to the late Cecil Carruth and the late Robbie O'Mary Carruth. He was a 1968 graduate of Sulligent High School. Larry was very athletic in school and played in all sports, earning his distinguished membership in the Lamar County Sports Hall of Fame. He owned and operated Carruth Trucking, Inc. Larry was a proud and faithful member of Sulligent First Baptist Church, having served as a Deacon. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially going hunting. His family meant everything to him and he left a strong and honorable legacy to be lovingly remembered and cherished. Survived By: Wife: Virginia Carruth, Sulligent, AL Sons: Mark Carruth (Natalie), Sulligent, AL Brent Carruth (Michelle), Sulligent, AL Eric Carruth (Tonya), Sulligent, AL Brothers: Dewey Carruth (Barbara), Sulligent, AL Donald Joe Carruth (Vickie), Pell City, AL Sisters: Linda Stuckey (Phillip), Sulligent, AL Deborah Latil (Oliver), Mobile, AL Grandchildren: Kylie Bradford (Corey), Jade Whitlock (Austin), Dakota Carruth (Jesse), Madison Carruth, Janna Travis (Baylor), Devin Carruth, Collin Carruth (Tatum), Sydney Carruth Great Grandchildren: 11 Preceded In Death By: Parents: Cecil and Robbie Carruth Brothers: James Ray Carruth and Freddie Carruth Condolences and special memories may be shared with the family at: www.ottsfuneralhome.net Otts Funeral Home Sulligent, AL, Directing To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Larry Carruth, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

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Published by WTVA on May 5, 2025.

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Doyla Rosati

May 5, 2025

My heart is heavy hearing of the loss of Larry. I will always treasure his ready smile and sense of humor. He always made me feel welcome whenever I was in his presence. Blessings to his family.

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