Eric Brent Carroll, age 49 passed away on January 19, 2016 at James River Care Center, Springfield, MO after a long illness. He was born March 25, 1966 to Marion and Mildred (Jones) Carroll in Springfield, MO. He attended Green Valley State School and was an employee of Springfield Sheltered Workshop for many years. He was a dedicated movie viewer and he loved art. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Carey.He is survived by his sister Karen Swanson and husband Dennis of Seymour, MO; a brother Marton Carroll and LaRissa of St. Louis, MO; several nieces, nephews and a host of many other relatives and friends. A. memorial service will be held on January 25, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at Klingner-Cope Family Funeral Home at White Chapel, 5234 W. State Hwy EE (Division), Springfield, MO. Memorial contributions, in lieu of flowers may be made to ARC of the Ozarks, 1501 E. Pythian, Springfield, MO 65802.