Carroll Ray Street

Published 4:34 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Carroll Ray Street of Roan Mountain passed away peacefully at home at the age of 77, on Tuesday, October 15, 2019. Carroll was born May 12, 1942 and raised in Roan Mountain, Tenn., the son of Jake Street Sr. and Susie McKinney Street and he loved calling the mountains his home. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Connie Julian Street, and his brothers, Paul Street, Jake Street Jr. and Bill Street.
Mr. Street loved all people and could always find the goodness in anyone he met. He always had a smile and had a great sense of humor. He was most happy when hunting, fishing and spending time with his friends. He will be sorely missed and fondly remembered by all who crossed his path. He had worked in the Wonder Bread Bakery in Detroit, Mich., and also at Atlantic Reclaimed Lumber in Elizabethton, Tenn. He also enjoyed playing cards, fishing, telling jokes and was the life of the party!
Mr. Street leaves his son, Ray Street; his daughters, Sharessa Tackett, Christina Street, Debra Sitten and Rachael Collins; his brother, Jerry Street; and sisters, Norma Cook, Betty Hiatt and Carolyn Street. Mr. Street has many grandchildren, Ava Street, Kaytee Street, Sierra Street, Cassie Street, Alex Buchanan, Travis Collins and Audrey Collins; and great-grandchildren, Saniah Street, Savayah Street, Brendan Michalak, John Michalak and Julian Street. Many nieces and nephews and countless close friends also survive.
A service to honor the life of Carroll Ray Street will be conducted at 7 p.m. Friday, October 18, in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, with Rev. Randy English and Rev. Jerry Street officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, prior to the service. Friends are also welcomed to come and sign the guest book on Thursday between the hours of noon until 4 p.m. or Friday beginning at 10 a.m. The graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 19, in the Street Cemetery in Roan Mountain, Tenn. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Those wishing to attend the graveside service are asked to meet at Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain, at 1:15 p.m. Saturday to go in procession. The family would like to especially thank the staff of Ballad Hospice, Inett and Joe, for their loving care. Online condolences may be shared with the family on our website, www.tetrickfuneralhome.com
Carroll and his family are in the care of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain. Office: (423) 542-2232. Service Information Line: (423) 543-4917.