James “Kevin” Carrell; age 53 passed away on August 26th, 2024. He was born in Lubbock, TX, but grew up in Anniston, AL where he graduated from Saks High School in 1989. After graduation he entered the Army National Guard, where he took pride in serving his country for 28 years. He loved God, his family and friends with everything in him.
He coached many little league teams and loved working with kids in sports and at church. He was a die-hard loyal Alabama fan. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and making people laugh. He is the best son, father, Kpaw, and friend. He will be forever loved and missed.
James is preceded in death by his father, Clifford James Carrell; grandmother, Minnie Johnson.
James is survived by mother, Alice Carrell; daughter, Morgan (Evan) McFerrin; son, Dustin (Madison) Carrell; sister, Donna (Troy) Smiley; 3 grandchildren, Audrey and Bennett McFerrin; and Sawyer James Carrell.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at 3pm at Bethel Baptist Church, 445 Bethel Church Road, Fulton, MS 38843. The family will accept friends for visitation from 2pm-3pm prior to the service.
