Gretna…..Carroll Alfred Boswell, Jr., age 73 of Gretna died Thursday, December 20, 2012 at his residence.
Born December 18, 1939 in Chatham, he was a son of the late Carroll Alfred Boswell, Sr. and Gertrude Anne Wade Boswell. He was predeceased by his wife, Georgia Ann Boswell. Mr. Boswell attended Greenfield Baptist Church, and was an Army Veteran. He was the retired owner/operator of Maxi Mart in Gretna. Mr. Boswell was a former Boy Scout; and enjoyed Civil War history, fishing, and reading. He was fond of helping family and friends in need.
He is survived by three sons, Carroll Alfred Boswell, III and his wife Vicki of Dallas, TX, Bradley Boswell of Gretna and Kristian Boswell and his wife, Mai of Gretna; one daughter, Angela Boswell of Garland, TX; one brother, Kenneth Boswell and wife Judy of Chatham; two sisters, Pam Edmunds of Danville and Deborah Karibian of Greensboro, NC; and 3 grandchildren, Nicholas Boswell, Jacob Boswell, and Braedyn Boswell.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Greenfield Baptist Church by Rev. R.G. Rowland. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:00 P.M. Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.