Wayne P. Carrell Toledo, Illinois Obituary

Wayne P. Carrell

<p>Wayne P. Carrell, 91, of Toledo, IL passed away at 7:44 am on October 8, 2022, at the Odd Fellow Rebekah Home in Mattoon, IL. </p><p>Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm on Wednesday October 12, 2022, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo. Visitation will be from 12:00 to 2:00 pm at the funeral chapel. Masonic Rites will be given at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, just prior to the funeral service. Burial with Military Rites by the Cumberland County Veterans will be in the Toledo Cemetery. </p><p>Wayne was born on May 10, 1931, in Toledo, IL., the son of Joseph and Blanche (Jones) Carrell. He married Charlotte Soliday on October 13, 1951, and she preceded him on September 12, 2020. Survivors include son Dean (Marilyn) Carrell; daughter Debbie Craig; &nbsp;six grandchildren Glenna (Jason) Henderson, Cari Mullaney, Michelle (Justin) Babbs, David (Jenny) Craig, Jennifer Craig, and Amanda Craig; sister Edna Belcher; 11 great grandchildren Gabe, Evan, A.J., and Malory Henderson, Kyla Thornton, Aidan and Anna Carrell, Rileigh and Macie Babbs, Lily Longoria, and Allison Craig. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents; son in law Gary Craig; brother John Carrell; grandson Aaron Carrell and two great grandchildren Kenzie Babbs and Isabella Craig. </p><p>Wayne served his country as a Staff Sargent in the United States Air Force from 1951 to 1955. He was a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service for 30 plus years. He owned Wayne’s Sharpening Service that he started in 1984. Wayne was a member of the Cottonwood United Methodist Church and taught Sunday School there for many years. He was a life member of the Toledo Masonic Lodge #834 AF &amp; AM, as well as a member of the Danville Consistory a 32nd degree mason, and the American Legion Post #764, in Toledo, IL. &nbsp;Wayne and Charlotte loved spending their winters vacationing in Rio Hondo, Texas. </p><p>Memorials can be made to the Toledo Masonic Lodge Scholarship Fund or the Lincoln Land Hospice. Online condolences can be expressed at www.barkleyfuneralchapels.com </p>
May 10, 1931 - October 8, 202205/10/193110/08/2022
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Chris Gebben
October 11, 2022
Dean, Marilyn and family:
Please accept my condolences on your loss. It is never easy to lose a loved one. I am sure your Dad will be there to greet all of you when the time comes. You are in my prayers.

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Chris Gebben
Decatur, IL
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Mary Kaye Swinford
October 11, 2022
Sending our condolences to the Carrell Family. Thinking of you Dean and Debbie and your families. A wonderful man with a kind smile and taught many in Sunday School. Very active with Scout Troop 47 that the Carter boys were involved with. RIP Wayne!
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Josalynn, Brandon, Jaclyn & Chris Winter, Stephanie Carrell, Dianna & John Carrell
October 10, 2022
Uncle Wayne brought so many gifts to our lives. We will never forget those memories, or the love he gave.
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