Sunday, November 15, 2026

William G. Carothers, 86, Army veteran

CAROLINA SHORES — William G. Carothers, 86, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020. Born Dec. 9, 1933, in Jacksonville, Florida, he was a son of William Carothers and Alda Oak Carothers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Susanne Blessing Carothers.

He was a veteran of the U. S. Army and held membership in Masonic Lodge RR703 Ohio, the Scottish Rite Bodies, Royal Order of Scotland, York Rite No. 21, Shrine Syrian Temple, Royal Order of Jesters Court No. 7, Rotary International, and the Elks Lodge. He was a Kentucky Colonial and a retired township administrator in Liberty Township, Ohio.

Surviving are his wife, Jacona “Connie” Jackson Carothers; daughters, Susan B. Carothers and Leigh Kerns, both of Marietta Georgia; son, Thomas Schull of Midland, Michigan; brother, David Carothers, Oakland, California; sister, Nancy Carothers of Silver Spring, Maryland; and three grandchildren.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Share online condolences with the family at Brunswick Funeral Service.

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