Randall Dewitt Carlan

Mr. Randall Dewitt Carlan, age 74, of Maysville, GA died peacefully at his residence after an extended illness.  Mr. Carlan was born in Gillsville to the late Johnny Randolph and Annie Mae Reid Carlan.  He was a United States Army veteran and served in Korea. Mr. Carlan was a retired poultry and cattle farmer.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Carlan was preceded death by his brother, Hoyt Carlan; and sisters, Mildred Wilson and Grace Gowder.

Mr. Carlan is survived by his wife, Ora Dale Duckworth Carlan of Maysville; daughter, Crystal Fricks (Jeff) of Commerce; sisters, Thelma Brown of Homer, Evelyn Baker of Nicholson and Brenda Garrison (John) of Gainesville; brothers, Swayne Carlan (Queenola) of Maysville, Gene Carlan (Martha Jo) of Commerce and Pete Carlan (Sarah) of Lula; granddaughter, Kayla “Bug” Fricks of Commerce; brother-in-law, Nolen Pritchett of Maysville; and a great number of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and many friends.

Funeral services will be at 11 AM, Monday, March 6 at the chapel of Little-Ward Funeral Home with Rev. Phil Parks and Rev. Tim House officiating.  Interment will follow in Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 4 to 7 PM.

Little-Ward Funeral Home, Commerce is in charge of arrangements.