Frank Allen Carroll, 87, passed away at his home in Homosassa, Florida on May 22, 2021. He was born in Nicholasville, KY to Henry and Gladys (Bryan) Carroll on February 22, 1934. He served in the United States Air Force for 24 years and was a Vietnam War veteran. Throughout his career, he was deployed to Alaska, Japan, Guam, and Vietnam. Frank retired as a Master Sergeant in 1975.
Throughout his life, Frank loved to ride motorcycles and was a car enthusiast. He was an avid sports fan and lifelong fan of the University of Kentucky Wildcats. Later in life, he played golf and was a movie buff.
Frank is preceded in death by his sister, Patsy Carroll Vaught and granddaughter, Emily Carroll. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Patsy Trimble Carroll; three sons, Gerald Carroll of Crystal River, FL, Jeffrey (Jolean) Carroll of Phoenix, AZ, Scott Carroll of Cleveland, OH; two daughters, Cindy Curry of Nicholasville, KY, Marilee Carroll of Homosassa, FL; nine grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren.
Our Papaw Frank will forever be missed, his laugh, his TV watching and UK love will always be remembered. I always remembered as a child that Dad was Papaw Franks’ TWIN!! Over the years we all grow up and start our own lives but we always came together as family. We all love you, gone but not forgotten :)
You leave quite the path in your wake, Grandpa. What a wonderfully colorful life you’ve led. So many different experiences. You’ve left behind such an amazing legacy.Rest In Peace 💙
I miss you Dad ❤️. Rest In Peace .