Allan Maddox Carroll

allan carroll

Allan Maddox Carroll, 93, of Centertown, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2024, at his residence.

He was born on January 20, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Charles Edmond and Mary (Maddox) Carroll.

A 1949 graduate of Excelsior Springs High School, Allan received a Bachelor of Science in Education and Sports Education and had two years towards his master’s degree. 

He was united in marriage to Sue Marlene Stover on November 27, 1974, in Jefferson City and she resides at the home. 

Allan worked for the Sprint Telephone Company as the Public Relations Manager and for three years as General Manager in Maryville, Missouri, retiring in 1996. 

He was a member of Fairgrounds Road Church of Christ. He was a past president of BPA (Business and Professional Association), in Platte City, Missouri. He was a coach in Albany, Missouri and was a member of the Hall of Fame in football and track in Excelsior Springs. 

Allan liked to play golf, watch Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, the news, and all sports on tv. He was a faithful Kansas City Chiefs fan. His greatest joy was to play with his grandchildren. 

Survivors include his wife, Sue; two daughters, Allyson (Patrick) Harkins, Florida; and Rachel Suzanne Burks, Jefferson City; eleven grandchildren, Caroline (Matthew) Brock, Adam (fiancé, Jada Leigh) Harkins, John Paul Harkins, Anna (Joe) Scholnick, Ashley (James) Tillett, Brandon (Sarah) McCue, Morgan McCue, Jorma (Emily) Carroll, Casey (Derick) Kranz, Carleigh Burks, and Jacob Burks; fifteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. 

He was preceded in death by his son, Alan Carroll, a daughter, Alana Petrovic, a grandson, Evan Harkins, a great-great granddaughter, Alana Mae Weems, and two brothers, Norman Carroll, and Kenneth E. Carroll.

Visitation will be 1-2 p.m., Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Trimble Funeral Home, Jefferson City followed by the funeral at 2 p.m. with Brent Newton, preacher, officiating.

Livestream Recording: Allan Maddox Carroll - Trimble Funeral Home on Vimeo

Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Association. 

Services entrusted to Trimble Funeral Homes – Jefferson City. trimblefunerals.com

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  1. We are so sorry to hear about the loss of Allan. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family

  2. We are truly sorry for your loss. Al was a good man and brother in Christ. We were honored to have known him. May God grant peace and comfort in coming days. May his memories ever flood your soul.

  3. “There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but power.
    They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues.
    They are messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love”.

    Washington Irving

  4. REVELATION 21:4 “AND HE WILL WIPE OUT EVERY TEAR FROM THEIR EYES, AND DEATH WILL BE NO MORE, NEITHER WILL MOURNING NOR OUTCRY NOR PAIN BE ANYMORE. THE FORMER THINGS HAVE PASSED AWAY”.
    I hope this beautiful promise of God to resurrect the dead here on earth fill your hearts with comfort and peace, soon we’ll hug them again.


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