Mrs. Novella Carroll, 87, of Murray, passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Spring Creek Healthcare in Murray. Mrs. Carroll was born on February 20, 1933 in Dexter, KY to the late Clarence and Harriet Duncan Phillips. She worked in dietetics at Elgin State Hospital and was a member of Glendale Road Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Donald Duane Carroll; brothers, Bob Phillips, Franklin Phillips, Earl Phillips, Joe Phillips, Louis Phillips; sisters, Pansy Pritchett, Mary Ward, Ruby Phillips, Dora Frances Houser, Fairy Pritchett. She is survived by several nieces and nephews as well as good friend, Marie Taylor. Her family will receive visitors from 9 - 10:30 AM on Monday, January 4, 2020 at Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray. Burial will follow at Hillerman Cemetery in Massac County, IL. Please join family and friends in honoring the life of Mrs. Novella Carroll by visiting www.imesfh.com and posting tributes and memories. Imes Funeral Home & Crematory, downtown Murray is entrusted with caring for the family of Mrs. Carroll.