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Richard Chancey (Chance) Carroll

Sep. 2, 1975 - Dec. 13, 2021

Date of Service: Dec. 21, 2021

BURLEY – Richard Chancey Carroll (Chance), a 46-year-old resident of Burley, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, in Idaho Falls.

Chance was born September 2, 1975, in Burley, Idaho, the son of Richard Foster Carroll and Doris Mae Sorensen Carroll. During his school years he attended Pocatello High School and then received his GED from College of Southern Idaho.

Chance had a variety of skills, talents and hobbies. He was musically talented, playing the guitar, clarinet and keyboard. He enjoyed the outdoors and had a love for hunting and fishing. He also liked drawing, writing poems, rapping and playing hacky sack. In whatever pursuit he was found, he loved to spend time with friends and family.

Chance was a generous soul and loved to share what he had with others. He made many friends throughout his life and will be deeply missed by those who knew him.

Chance is survived by his mother, Doris; sisters, Leslie Knox and Mikea Carroll; his son, Stephen Hartman; and 18 nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, Richard; and brother, Mike Carroll.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, December 21, at Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th St., in Burley, where a viewing will be held from 1 until 1:45 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Heyburn.

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From Donna & John Cox:

Doris, we are so sorry to hear of Chance’s passing! We think of you often. Our prayers are with you. Take care!

From Angelee:

U was always a good friend to everyone u will be missed say hi to jinx from all of us that knew both of u and from your family as well lol

From NaDonna Stanley:

Thanks for being a good friend to my son Tim. He thinks the world of you.

From Shannon Fairchild :

You were a joy to be around Chance, you wore your heart on your sleeve!!! Always brought a smile to my face and made me laugh!!! May you rest in peace my friend!!! You don't have to hurt anymore or ever again!!! Much love and respect, you will be missed!!!

From Johnie Rhoads:

Chance, you could always make me smile no matter what was going on & I'm gunna miss you such much!

From Nicole Weems:

Such a super nice guy , prayers to his family

From Lawna Bodley:

Chance you were my good friend and always surprised me with your wit and humor. I am glad to have known you and hope you can now rest peacefully. Love from your friend.

From Tammy Billingsley Schaan:

Chance… you will be missed!!! You could always cheer me up and make me laugh. You were a kind soul and I loved you. I wish you could have seen your worth! Rest In Peace my friend.

From Andrea Gibbs :

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Doris and Leslie and family. Love you so much

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