Mr. Carroll Brown Guthrie, Sr., “Pop”, age 77, of McDonough, GA passed away January 20, 2015. Mr. Guthrie was born in Plainview, TX the son of the late Sue Lois Brown Guthrie and Aubrey E. Guthrie. He was also preceded in death by a son, Stephen Craig Guthrie in 2013. Mr. Guthrie enjoyed spending time with family and friends and was known for never meeting a stranger. He enjoyed dancing, and being a big jokester. Mr. Guthrie graduated from Floydada High School in 1955 and graduated from the North Texas State University in Denton, Texas receiving his BA in business and a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity and voted big man on campus where he met Janice Lanel O’Neal who he married in 1960 and they had three sons. He served his country in the US Army for 5 years. He worked most of his working career for Small Business Administration Field Office as a chef verifier. Survivors are his sons, Carroll B. Guthrie II (Linda) of McDonough and Kevin O. Guthrie of Krum, TX; grandchildren, Michael Guthrie of GA, Dillon and Eli Guthrie of TX; great grandchildren, Landon and Levi Guthrie of TX; brother, Dr. Aubrey E. Guthrie II of TX ; sister, Suzanne Stabile (Joe) of TX and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service for Mr. Guthrie will be Saturday, January 31, 2015 – 3:00 PM in the chapel of Haisten Funerals Home. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Family and friends are invited back to the family’s home for food and a continuation of celebration of Mr. Guthrie’s life. Haisten Funeral Home – McDonough 770-914-8833 haistenfunerals.com
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