held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20, in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper
Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Smellage Memorial
Gardens in the Boma Community with military honors conducted by the Veterans
Honor Guard. The family will receive friends after 3 p.m. today, Jan. 19, at
the funeral home.
Mr. Carr was dead on arrival at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005.
He was born on Dec. 24, 1929, in Putnam County to the late Julius Franklin
and Virginia Frances Leftwich Carr.
He was employed with Acme Boot Company in Cookeville for 35 years as a
stitcher and inspector. He served as a corporal in the US Army from
19511957.
His family includes his wife of 50 years, Helen Carol Cowan Carr of Silver
Point; a daughter, Brenda Howell of Baxter; four grandchildren, Randall
Glenn and Ronnie Glynn Bean, both of Cookeville and Jeffrey Larry Howell and
Tara Dawn Plumlee, both of Baxter; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five sisters, Mary
Sutton, Vela Belle Cowan, Martha Prichard, Ida Geneva Carr and Anna Dee
Lowe; and seven brothers, Bailey, Olcie, Kenneth, Louis, Julius Neal,
Cordell and Bob Roy Carr.
held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 20, in the Baxter Chapel of Hooper
Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Smellage Memorial
Gardens in the Boma Community with military honors conducted by the Veterans
Honor Guard. The family will receive friends after 3 p.m. today, Jan. 19, at
the funeral home.
Mr. Carr was dead on arrival at Cookeville Regional Medical Center on
Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2005.
He was born on Dec. 24, 1929, in Putnam County to the late Julius Franklin
and Virginia Frances Leftwich Carr.
He was employed with Acme Boot Company in Cookeville for 35 years as a
stitcher and inspector. He served as a corporal in the US Army from
19511957.
His family includes his wife of 50 years, Helen Carol Cowan Carr of Silver
Point; a daughter, Brenda Howell of Baxter; four grandchildren, Randall
Glenn and Ronnie Glynn Bean, both of Cookeville and Jeffrey Larry Howell and
Tara Dawn Plumlee, both of Baxter; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five sisters, Mary
Sutton, Vela Belle Cowan, Martha Prichard, Ida Geneva Carr and Anna Dee
Lowe; and seven brothers, Bailey, Olcie, Kenneth, Louis, Julius Neal,
Cordell and Bob Roy Carr.
Family Members
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Mary Ellen Carr Sutton
1901–1961
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Martha Elizabeth Carr Prichard
1903–1992
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Vela Belle Carr Cowan
1904–1986
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Bailey Owens Carr
1905–1974
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Joe Cordell Carr
1907–1983
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Ida Geneva Carr
1909–1909
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Bob Roy Carr
1910–1910
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Olcie Eugene Carr
1911–1984
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Kenneth Ventrice Carr
1916–1996
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Louis Leftwich Carr
1919–1994
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Anna Dee Carr Lowe
1922–2003
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