Carroll, Mary

CARROLL, Mary Ruth

Age 86, of Dekalb County, passed away on February 19, 2024. Her services have been entrusted to H. Griner Funeral Home.

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Funeral Home Information

H. Griner Funeral Home

186 Highway 279

Fayetteville, GA

30214

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