Joan Chambers Carroll, age 82, passed away on May 19, 2026, at Countryside Post Acute in Buchanan, Georgia. She was born on May 12, 1944, in Carrollton, Georgia, the daughter of the late Howard Taft Chambers and Helen Virginia Billings Chambers.

Mrs. Carroll was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was centered around her family. She shared many years of marriage with her husband, William F. Carroll, until his passing in 2020. Together, they built a family rooted in love, faith, and dedication to one another. She enjoyed cooking for those she loved and spending time reading her Bible, finding comfort and strength in her faith throughout her life.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughters, Annette Burt and Lynn Spray; her brothers, Jimmy Chambers and Roger Chambers; and her sisters, Ann Carroll and Loretta Chambers.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Stan Bailey of Carrollton; her sister, Joy Muse; nine grandchildren; twenty-three great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; along with a host of extended family members and friends who will cherish her memory for years to come.

Mrs. Carroll will be remembered for the love she gave so freely to her family and for the quiet strength and kindness she carried throughout her life. Her legacy lives on through the generations of family she loved so deeply.

Funeral service will be conducted on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM at Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel, with Rev. David Blackwelder and Bruce Spray officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 2:00 PM until the hour of service.

Messages of condolence may be shared with the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel is honored to serve the Carroll family.