AL HR229

Mourns the death of Edward Z. Carrell of Gadsden, Alabama, who died on March 9, 2017, at age 94.

Notes that Carrell was a University of Alabama School of Business graduate who owned and operated WGAD Radio Station from 1958 until his retirement in 2002.

Recognizes his military service with honor and distinction on the USS Boyd in the Pacific during World War II.

Survived by daughters Patty Carrell and Peggy Carrell McCleskey, grandchildren Taylor Morgan and Rachel McCleskey, great-grandson Sloan Morgan, and sister Betty Crowe.

Offers the resolution in tribute to his life and expresses heartfelt sympathy to his family.