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Carl Fennell

Fennell

Mr. Carl Edward Fennell, 76, of Toccoa, Ga., formerly of Chicora, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, after an extended illness.

The son of the late Norman “Butch” Henry and Goldie McNany Fennell, he was born May 21, 1947, in Fenelton, Pa.

After graduating high school in Chicora, he moved to Toccoa, Ga., to attend Toccoa Falls College. After gradating from TFC, he became dean of students at Toccoa Falls Academy. After the academy closed in 1976, he became dean of students at Rabun Gap Nacoochee School. From there he moved on to Sumpter Christian School and then back to Rabun Gap, where he spent a total of 24 years before retirement. After he retired, he worked for the maintenance department at Toccoa Falls College for several years.

FENNELL — Friends of Carl Edward Fennell, who died Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023, will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday with services at 11 a.m. at Chicora Alliance Church, 310 E. Slippery Rock St., Chicora. Graveside service and interment will follow at St. John’s Reformed Church Cemetery, 411 W. Slippery Rock Road, Chicora, with the Rev. Mark Wallace officiating.

Arrangements are by STEIGHNER FUNERAL HOME, 111 E. Slippery Rock St., Chicora.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Chicora Alliance Church, 310 E. Slippery Rock St., Chicora, PA 16025.

To share memories and information, go to www.steighnerfuneralhome.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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