San Antonio woman dies at 110, leaves behind legacy at Kelly Field Ethel Carroll worked there for 26 years
Ethel Carroll in 2020. (KSAT)
SAN ANTONIO – Ethel Carroll, one of the oldest San Antonians, has died at 110.
Carroll worked at Kelly Field for 26 years, where she began as a clerk typist and later worked in manufacturing.
She also had a certificate stating her involvement in creating a cost-efficient screw used on military planes.
In 2020, KSAT celebrated Carroll’s 106th birthday .
In the midst of a pandemic, several community members stopped by Carroll’s home to wish her a happy birthday.
Watch Carroll’s interview with KSAT in the media player below:
Carroll’s funeral services will be held on Thursday at the Holy Redeemer Church located at 1819 Nevada Street.
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