Carel Dewain Poling, Jr. 58 of Elba, AL departed this life Monday, December 25, 2023 at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Survivors include:
Wife - Deborah Poling, Elba, AL, Daughter - Kristy (Andrew) Astemborski, Elba, AL, Son - Carel (Sarah) Poling, III, Elba, AL, Sister - Debra Mihal, Akron, OH, Brother - Clint Poling, Akron, OH; Brother - Brian Poling, Akron, OH; Brother - Tracey Poling, Akron, OH; Grandchildren - Browdy, Cole, Piper, Lily, Mayvis & Ava,

He was preceded in death by his parents Carel Sr. and Shirley Brooks Poling; Brothers - David Goff and Tony Poling; Sister - Carol "Peachy" Romanish; and a Granddaughter - Kennedy Astemborski.

Hayes Funeral Home of Elba, Alabama is serving the Poling family.