Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....CARROLL, MILDRED MARTILE July 11, 2013
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News Star World- July 13, 2013
MILDRED MARTILE CARROLL

Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Martile "Boots" Carroll will be at 2:00 pm 
Saturday July 13, 2013 at Wisner United Methodist Church with Rev. Francis Guy 
officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Grove Cemetery under the direction 
of Gill First National Funeral Home. 

The beautiful life of Mrs. Mildred Martile Carroll came to an end Thursday, 
July 11, 2013, Mrs. "Boots" or "Boots, as she was affectionately called, is 
survived by her loving and faithful husband of 69 years, Mr. William Edward 
Carroll - Mr. Bill. Mrs. "Boots" leaves a memorable legacy to her two children: 
Mr. Michael Carroll and Mr. Keith Carroll. "Mickey" the Administrator of Delhi 
Hospital and Clinic is married to Mrs. Sheila Carroll. Keith is presently 
living in New York and successfully works in the design industry.

Mrs. Carroll is survived by four grandchildren- William "Bud" Carroll, Kennith 
Gibson, Jr., Sarah Carroll Hamauei, and Anna Carroll Thomas. She had ten great-
grandchildren. Mrs. "Boots" was born January 8, 1927 in Wisner, Louisiana. Her 
parents were Mack and Francis Dampier. Mrs. Carroll was an active young woman 
engaged in various school organizations. During her senior year she met her 
husband, and they were married May 17, 1944, just before Mr. Bill enlisted in 
the Navy. He served two years on the USS Clinton in the Pacific Theater during 
World War II while Mrs. "Boots" waited anxiously at home with her parents.

Mrs. "Boots" was employed for twenty-two years as a teller for Franklin State 
Bank. She was a faithful member of the Wisner United Methodist where she taught 
Sunday School to various age groups, sang in the Church Choir, served on the 
church council, and was an active member of the Methodist Women's Society. Not 
only was she a faithful servant to her church, but she was also active in the 
Wisner community serving as a member and past president of the Daffodil Garden 
Club.

Serving as Pallbearers for Mrs. "Boots will be George Carroll, Jr., 
William "Bud" Carroll, Donnie Dampier, Phillip Dampier, Kennith Gibson, Jr., 
Thomas Hamauei, and Craig Thomas.

In remembrance of Mrs. Boots the word "love" comes to mind. She loved God, she 
loved life, she loved her family, and she loved her friends…She was a sweet, 
kind, and gentle lady who will be missed, but will live in the hearts and minds 
of all who knew her.

Online condolences may be made at www.gillfirstnational.com.


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