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Born: 7/13/1932, Durango, Colorado Vee was born July 13, 1932 in Durango, Colorado to Howard Williams and Amy Gale. She was the youngest of four children. Her family moved to the Moab area and she attended school, graduating from Grand County High School. Vee worked at a very young age as a switchboard operator at Midland Telephone Company in Moab. She married her high school sweetheart Robert Carroll in 1950, and together they had 4 children. After moving to Provo where Robert attended college, they returned to Moab where they made their home and owned and operated Carroll’s Archery. They later bought a working ranch in Paradox, Colorado and from there moved to Monticello, Utah where she lived until her death. Vee loved gardening of all kinds, but flowers were her passion. She enjoyed watching the birds and wildlife in her yard. She was quick to provide service to anyone in need and shared the bounties of her garden with family, friends and neighbors. Many other hobbies included cake decorating, quilting, canning, baking, floral arranging, and writing in her journal. Vee dearly loved her family which included not only her own children and grandchildren, but her brother, sisters, nieces, and nephews. Vee is survived by her husband Robert Douglas Carroll, Sr, sons Robert Douglas (Susan) Carroll, Jr, Ronald (Diana) Carroll and daughter Kristie (Doug) Whipple. Grandchildren Hesper (Daniel) Chapman, Erin Carroll, Tyson Carroll, Heather Schaefer, Kama (Tony) Lucero, Keith (Tracie) Carroll, Cody Larsen-Carroll, Brittnie (Nate) Miller, Cortnie (Brad) Jarman, and Tiffanie Whipple, along with 14 Great Grandchildren and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren. Also surviving are siblings Howard (Alma) Williams and Donna Oviatt. Vee was proceeded in death by her parents, son Kevin Carroll and great-granddaughter Ellie Jarman, along with a sister Gloria McVicker. Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Monticello LDS Stake Center, 165 S. Main Street in Monticello, Utah, with live streaming on Spanish Valley Mortuary facebook page. Viewing prior to service from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Burial will follow the service at Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Tributes: Dear Bobbie Doug and family: You will always be Bobbie Doug to us. Bill and I just want you to know how sorry we are about Vee and your great loss. Bobbie Doug you have always been a special friend and we have so many great memories from way back when we were a lot younger. We just want you to know that we are thinking of you and your family. Love,- Bill & InalynMy Condolences R.D., I am better for having known her. - Pete Temple Photo Gallery - Click a Picture For Enlarged Slide Show Printable Page Add Picture Add Tribute/Condolence PLEASE NOTE: Pictures and Tributes will be reviewed before being posted. We will post them ASAP, we appreciate your patience. PLEASE DON'T RESUBMIT. |
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