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Carr Lee Kivett

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Carr Lee Kivett

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
16 Aug 1942 (aged 48)
Liberty, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Carr was the only child born to James Franklin and Sarah Ellen (Hobson) Kivett. He married Flossie McMasters and they were the parents of three children; Sarah Pauline, James Carl, and Mary Lee.

Greensboro Daily News, NC
August 17, 1942

Gunshot Wounds
Prove Fatal to
Carr L. Kivett

RAMSEUR, Aug. 16 - Gunshot wounds, which the county coroner, Dr. J. L. Fritz, said were self-inflicted, brought death early today to Carr L. Kivett, well known Randolph county farmer. Authorities said he shot himself shortly after breakfast this morning at his home about five miles west of Liberty. No reasons for his act were given.
Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Flossie McMasters; two daughters, Miss Pauline Kivett, of the home, and Mrs. James C. Hicks, Baltimore; son son, James C. Kivett, Baltimore; three half-sisters, Mrs. R. Aaron Custer and Mrs. Maggie Lane, both of Greensboro, and Mrs. G. A. Kimrey, route 1, Staley, and two half-brothers, John and George Kivett, both of Colorado.
Funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at Shady Grove Baptist church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be moved to the home Monday afternoon.
Carr was the only child born to James Franklin and Sarah Ellen (Hobson) Kivett. He married Flossie McMasters and they were the parents of three children; Sarah Pauline, James Carl, and Mary Lee.

Greensboro Daily News, NC
August 17, 1942

Gunshot Wounds
Prove Fatal to
Carr L. Kivett

RAMSEUR, Aug. 16 - Gunshot wounds, which the county coroner, Dr. J. L. Fritz, said were self-inflicted, brought death early today to Carr L. Kivett, well known Randolph county farmer. Authorities said he shot himself shortly after breakfast this morning at his home about five miles west of Liberty. No reasons for his act were given.
Surviving are his wife, the former Miss Flossie McMasters; two daughters, Miss Pauline Kivett, of the home, and Mrs. James C. Hicks, Baltimore; son son, James C. Kivett, Baltimore; three half-sisters, Mrs. R. Aaron Custer and Mrs. Maggie Lane, both of Greensboro, and Mrs. G. A. Kimrey, route 1, Staley, and two half-brothers, John and George Kivett, both of Colorado.
Funeral will be held Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock at Shady Grove Baptist church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will be moved to the home Monday afternoon.


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  • Maintained by: Sharon R.
  • Originally Created by: Terry Smith
  • Added: Sep 1, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9396561/carr_lee-kivett: accessed ), memorial page for Carr Lee Kivett (23 Apr 1894–16 Aug 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9396561, citing Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Staley, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sharon R. (contributor 46795073).