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Obituary For Mrs. Alta Maria "Chick" Shelton Carroll
Mrs. Alta Maria ‘Chick’ Shelton Carroll (November 22, 1935-July 10, 2022)
The beloved ‘Chick’, a long time resident, Brooklyn, NY, formerly of Rome, GA, harkened unto the realm of His promise, As It Is Written, Ecclesiastes 3:2-12 “He sets the time for birth [November 22, 1935] and the time for death [July 10, 2022]” that Sunday morning…peacefully, in her sleep. Though loved ones be saddened in her demise, yet, gracious for God’s comfort in her season of earthly dismay. Memorial services will be observed Saturday, July 30, 2022, 3 PM, Guarino Funeral Home, 9222 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11236. Eulogist, the Rev. Resley G. Cole, nephew, Senior Pastor, the Greater White Rock Baptist Church, Decatur, GA, with local ministers presiding. Preceding her passing: husband, Thomas ‘Lapuppet’ Carroll, son, Ronald McHenry; parents, William G. and Celia Dozier Shelton; siblings, William G. Shelton, Jr., Minnie S. Wilson, Dr. Bobby L. Shelton, Sr. D.V.M., Ola S. Cole and Helen Shelton (infancy); nephews, Bruce Wilson & Van Shelton; nieces, Elise D. Shelton, Esq. and Gale Shelton. Survivors: son, Tim ‘Pre’ Carroll; grandson, Dafé Carroll, Brooklyn, NY; family friend/confidante, Patricia Watts, NC/Brooklyn, NY and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, other family and friends. Alumna, NYU, CUNY and Main High School/Band, Rome, GA, Class of 1952. Until retirement, she served in Business Education Administration, the New York City Board of Education and an integral officer of associated professional organizations.
Announcement for local family per the F. K. Jones Funeral Home, Rome, GA. The Guarino Funeral Home, 9222 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 10236, in charge of final funeral arrangements for Mrs. Alta Maria ‘Chick’ Shelton Carroll.
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Heartfelt Condolences and Prayers are extended to the Family of " Chick" Shelton Carroll. Her Memory lives on in our hearts as we recall the fun times of knowing her from high school, in particular. She was always such a delightful, fun- loving individual, just a Class Act!! May she continue to rest in Eternal Peace....John and Laney Stevenson
So many of us will truly miss you so much! You had the sweetest, most dearest spirit, we thought you could live forever! I thank God for sharing you with us all these wonderful years. There are such great memories and lovely pictures of you. We know TM was your heart and Rudy was so dear to you. We know you also loved your entire family and always thought so highly of all of us! You and Thom made the best couple and were so adorable together! Your sweetness will be with us forever....Van
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