D. Carl MacDougall – 68, Truro Heights, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 3, 2015, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born February 21, 1947, in New Glasgow, he was a son of the late Fraser and Annie (Cameron) MacDougall.

An avid outdoorsman, Carl loved being in the woods, spending time at his camp in Hilden and four wheeling. He was a trucker for many years for various companies as well as being self-employed.

Carl is survived by his son, Lawrence MacDougall, Edmonton, Alberta; daughter, Christal Scott (Brian Fillmore), Truro Heights; grandchildren, Kyle, Mark, Anderson, Preston, Jessie; sister, Gail (Clyde) MacDonald, Annapolis Valley; several nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was predeceased by his brother, Clifford (Pat) MacDougall.

Special thanks are extended to Dr. Stephen Ellis and Holly of Village Family Physicians, doctors and nurses in the Palliative Care Unit (CEHHC), VON and his friends at Bayview Homestead.

Graveside interment service will be held 3 p.m., Monday, October 5, 2015, in Bible Hill Cemetery, Warren Drive, Bible Hill. If so desired, donations in Carl’s memory to Palliative Care Unit (CEHHC) are welcomed. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Private messages of condolence may be sent to the family by viewing Carl’s obituary on-line and selecting "Send A Condolence" at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com