All schools in Upshur County will close at 1 p.m. today. All B-UHS sporting events today are canceled.

Charlotte Ann Carroll

Charlotte Ann Carroll, age 37, of Vonore, TN died Monday September 26, 2022. 

She was born in Fallbrook, CA on December 12, 1985 to Charles Bevins, Jr. and Nancy Heinrich Bevins of Buckhannon, WV. As a young girl, she was a competitive Highland and Irish dancer and participated in 4H for many years. She spent a few years in the Army reserves and studied to be a medic.

In more recent years she became a certified yoga instructor and taught free flow yoga for veterans and children. She was a devout Christian, and her faith was a big part of her life. Most importantly, she was a loving and devoted mother to her two children.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by one son, CJ Michael Carroll and one daughter, Nathalie Joan Carroll both of Vonore, TN; three sisters, Amanda Poling and husband Brandon, Kelsey Bevins and Brittany Bevins all of Buckhannon, WV; four brothers, Michael Bevins of Cleveland, OH, Travis Bevins and wife Mackenzie of Buckhannon, WV, Justin Bevins of Wheeling, WV, and Rodney Lantz and wife Sydney of Buckhannon, WV; paternal grandfather, Charles Bevins, Sr and wife Helen of Avon, OH, and maternal grandmother, Bettie Hammock of Buckhannon, WV; sister-in-law Jessica Taylor and husband Gus of Charleston, WV; lifelong friends and godmothers to her children, Meagan Hoover of Mount Pleasant, WV, and Meghan Viands of Charleston, SC.

Friends will be received Wednesday, October 5, 2022 from 5 PM to 7 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. A private funeral service for the family will be held Thursday with burial to follow.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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