Obituary of Carroll G. Fisher

FISHER, CARROLL G. Ocala - Carroll G. Fisher, 75, passed away on May 28, 2011 at home in Ocala. Carroll was born in Waynesville, NC to Manford and Lona Fisher on Feb. 8, 1936. He attended schools in Haywood County and graduated from Western Carolina University. He served in the US Army. Carroll was employed at Dayco Products in Waynesville and transferred to the Ocala plant in 1980 as an Industrial Engineer. He worked there until his retirement in 1999. He was credited with numerous major manufacturing and product improvements and helped start up of Dayco plants in Waltersboro and Williston, SC and Three Rivers, MI. He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife Norma of Ocala, daughter, Tamara (Kevin) Patsey of Versailles, KY, son Dan Fisher of San Jose, CA, step daughters, Kelly (David) Loyd of Bristol, VA and Karen Canganelli of Ocala, step son, Kenneth Walker of Beverly Hills, FL, three grandchildren, Lindsey Pennington of Bristol, TN, Kayli and Kevin Canganelli of Ocala and two great grandchildren, Amber and Dillon and a sister, Virginia (Robert) Brown of Waynesville, NC. He was an active member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and supported many youth and church projects. Carroll enjoyed woodworking, boating and golfing. In earlier years he was an avid fisherman. A Memorial Service is planned for Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Paul's or Hospice of Marion County. Arrangements by Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 910 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala.