Carroll F. Mick, 1st Sgt. Retired U.S. Army, 78, of Elizabethton, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017, at Sycamore Shoals Hospital after a brief illness.
A native of Weston, W.Va., he was a son of the late Rex and Lenora Finster Mick and his step-mother, Irene.
Mr. Mick had lived in Tennessee since 1979. He served 22-1/2 years in the United States Army. He served in Germany, Korea, Stateside and was a Vietnam Veteran. He also retired from the Postal Service.
He was a Master Mason, a member of Dashiell Masonic Lodge #238, Jericho Shrine Temple, Scottish rite, The York Rite and Sycamore Chapter #163 Order of Eastern Star.
He loved his family, and was especially proud of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sue Bullion; a brother, Robert Mick; and a grandson, Timothy Tisdale.
Survivors include his wife, whom he shared his life with for 55 years, Trudy Mick; his children, Nancy Tisdale and Charles Mick (Anita); his grandchildren, Matt Tisdale (Heather), Travis Pasquale (Lacy) and Ryan Mick (Alicia); his step-grandchildren, Tonya Dalton (Matthew) and Adam Riner; his great-grandchildren, Kanyon Tisdale, MJ Allen Tisdale and Kelsey Pasquale; his step-great-grandson, Dru Dalton; his brothers, Larry Mick (Patricia), Bill Mick (Jane), Randy Mick (Pat), Danny Mick (Sandra), Mike Mick (Sharon) and Donnie Mick; a sister-in-law, Barbara Mick; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Carroll F. Mick will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday, September 15, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Estil Williams officiating. The graveside service and interment will be at 10:45 a.m. Monday, September 18, in the Mountain Home National Cemetery. A Masonic memorial service will follow the funeral service Friday night conducted by Dashiell Lodge #238. Pallbearers will be grandsons and friends. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 W. Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605-4255. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 10 a.m. Monday to go to the cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the family at our website at www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Mick family.