Remembering Beverly Waldrop Carroll

Funeral services for Beverly Waldrop Carroll, 87, of Ruston, LA will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston, LA. Officiating the service will be Rev. Joseph Napper and Rev. Richie Thornton. Interment will follow at Kilpatrick’s Memorial Gardens under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston, LA.

A visitation for family and friends will be 1:00 PM until service time at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston.

Beverly was born January 30, 1939, in Philadelphia, MS and died August 27, 2026, in Ruston, LA.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Carroll; and grandson, Benjamin Napper.

She is survived by her daughters, Vicki Napper and husband Stan of Ruston and Suzanne Riva and husband Kurtis of Ruston; 11 grandchildren, Samuel Napper and wife Beth; Joseph Napper and wife Jen; Adam Napper and wife Ashley; Beverly Ann Napper Heine and husband Tim; Aaron Napper and wife Becca; Daniel Napper; Mary Suzanne Napper Arnold and husband Cam; Danielle Riva Bennett and husband Jeff; Bryan Riva; Joy Riva Thornton and husband Richie; Anita Riva Springfield and husband Josh; 21 great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.

Pallbearers will be Samuel Napper, Adam Napper, Aaron Napper, Daniel Napper, Bryan Riva, and Jeff Bennett.