Brent Jacob Carroll passed away April 27th, 2024. Brent was born November 2nd, 1998 in Roanoke Virginia. He was the son of the late Austin (Brian) and Tiffany Carroll. He is survived by in Brent's words his Unc (uncle) Corry (Ashton) and cousin Bennett Carroll of Roanoke Virginia, and Grandmother Melinda Farris of Virginia.
Brent spent his early years cruising the world with his mom and dad. They loved to cruise! By the time Brent was in High School he was Diamond Status. They shared their love for cruising with many people!
Brent was a 2016 Graduate of East Burke High School. He was an active student in band and athletics. Growing up, Brent was in several travel and rec leagues for baseball, football and basketball. It was through these programs that he found his “BOYS” This was a friend group like no other!
Brent had recently found a new passion that he discovered with one of his “BOYS”. They wanted to join the Fire Academy. So last July he set out to find a sponsor. The George Hildebran Fire Department sponsored him and he began the Academy in August. Brent was hooked! He graduated in November with the highest GPA in his class. He had found his calling! He decided to continue on and go to EMT training while he looked for a Fire Department to work for. Brent found his home with the Pumpkin Center Volunteer Fire Department in February. Brent loved being part of a TEAM! He found a new TEAM to play on!
Brent will be deeply missed by his family, friends and The Brotherhood he became part of through the Fire Community!
Funeral service for Brent will be held, Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 11:00 am at Hickory Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ernest Richards officiating. The family will receive friends after the funeral. Brent will be buried beside his father in Bent Mountain, Virginia on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
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