Tarrant County - Obituaries - William Verdell Carrell *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Charlotte Coble Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************** Mansfield News Mirror July 31, 1997 Mansfield – William Verdell Carrell, 81, a retired business owner, died Wednesday, July 23, 1997, in Vencor Hospital, Mansfield. Funeral: 10 a.m., Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Mansfield, Bishop Bruce Kimball officiated. Burial: Mansfield Cemetery under the direction of Blessing Funeral Home. William Verdell Carrell was born Jan. 24, 1916, in Fort Payne, Alabama, the son of R. D. and Francis Mamie Twilley Carrell. He was preceded in death by his wife, Hester Louise Carrell on Aug. 20, 1987. He was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Mansfield. Survivors: Daughter, Linda Ruth Johnson; brothers, Alfred Carrell and Charles Carrell; sisters, Doris Taylor and Francis Albright; grandchildren, Richard Johnson, Samuel Grant Johnson, Cody Wheeler Johnson and Sarah Smith; 22 step-grandchildren; three step-great grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; stepsons, Joel Bailey, Bill Bailey, Thomas Bailey and David Bailey; and stepdaughters, Linda Baldwin, Tamara Hunt, Lora Barrow, and Sheila Schnauber.