Nathan "Tud" Malcom Carroll Jr.,'s Obituary
Nathan "Tud" Malcom Carroll, Jr., 63, a beloved father, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021, in Eustis, FL. Tud was born on November 9, 1957, in Graceville, Florida to parents Nathan M. and Jessie Lee (Forehand) Carroll. He was a true adventurer and outdoorsman. You could always find him hunting in the woods or by a lake trying his luck at fishing. He was a man who enjoyed taking a hands-on approach to life and never met a stranger who didn't turn friend by the end of the meeting. He was a proud man with a larger than life heart. He is missed and forever loved by us all.
Tud is preceded in death by his father Nathan, mother Jessie Lee, and step-father John Ward. He is survived by Carmen Carroll, son Justin Edge (Cathy Miller) of Leesburg, FL, daughter Kelly Carroll David (Brian) of Winter Park, Fl, sisters; Beth Eldridge (Ricky) of Leesburg, Fl, Judy West of Leesburg, FL, Pat Fischer (Paul) of Atlantic, Iowa, brother, Gary Ward (Babette) of Mount Dora, FL, nieces & Nephews; Carrie, Dianna, Timmy, Sonya, Nikki, Megan, Brian, and Matthew, four grandchildren; Chloe, Jillian, Colin, and Madeline Jo.
A gathering of family and friends for Tud is scheduled for Thursday, May 27th from 5:00 to 6:00 PM at Steverson, Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home, 226 E. Burleigh Blvd., Tavares, Florida 32778. A celebration of life service will immediately follow the gathering beginning at 6:00 PM with Pastor Sandy Gamble officiating.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to: FAST (Foundation For Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics) PO Box 608, Downers Grove, IL 60515 or www.cureangelman.org/donate.
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