OBIT:  Mary Esther CARR, 1915, Waynesboro, Franklin County, PA

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Mrs. Sherman Carr, aged 38 yrs.

Mrs. (Mary) Esther (Centennial) Shockey Carr, wife of Sherman Carr, foreman 
of the C., G., & W. St. RY, track repairmen, died at her home on Roadside 
Avenue, Sunday morning (Feb. 28, 1915), at 5:10 o'clock, after a brief 
illness (complications from childbirth), aged 38 years, 2 months and 27 days. 
She was born in Quincy, December 1, 1876, the daughter of Christian W. and 
Anna (Hoover) Shockey.  All her life was spent in this section. She was a 
woman who had many friends. She was a member of the Church of the Brethren. 
She is survived by her husband, two sons and two daughters: Lloyd, Miles, 
Anna and Ida; by her father and three brothers and one sister: John O 
Shockey, Macon, Mo.; Henry Shockey, Waynesboro; Daniel Shockey, Highfield; 
and Mrs. Samuel Hollinger, Greencastle. Funeral, Tuesday.  Services at house 
at 2 p.m., conducted by Revs. H. M. Stover and M. A. Jacobs, assisted by Rev. 
James Williamson.  Interment in Burns Hill cemetery. Friends and relatives 
are invited to attend without further notice.


The Daily Record, Waynesboro, PA, Monday Evening, March 1, 1915