Carl was born in Winder to the late Claude Looney and Lilly Bell Brown Looney and lived most of his life in Jackson County. He graduated Jefferson High School, was a member of the Holiness faith, and enjoyed collecting coins.
In addition to his parents, his brother, Ben Looney; his sister, Sandra Massey; and his sisters-in-law, Dee Looney and Frankie Looney, preceded Carl in death.
Carl is survived by his wife of 48 years, Debbie Looney of Nicholson; daughter, Brandy Waldrip and her husband, Scott, of Decatur; brothers, Larry Looney of Nicholson, John Looney and Tracy Looney, both of Redstone; sister, Linda Arnold and her husband, Charlie, of Athens; sister-in-law, Bonnie Lott of Nicholson; and several nieces and nephews.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Thursday, October 3, 2024, in Bernstein Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, October 4, 2024, in the chapel of Bernstein Funeral Home with Pastor Angie Burgess officiating.
Burial will follow in Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery in Jackson County.
Bernstein Funeral Home is in charge of funeral arrangements.
