Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, M. Eugenia Eley, 1948 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ MARGARET EUGENIA "GEANIE" ELEY CARR Mrs. Geanie Eley Carr, 75, widow of Jacob T. Carr, died Friday afternoon at 2:15 o’clock at her home near Windsor after a long illness. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Bertha Harrison of Windsor and Mrs. Leon Outland of Carrsville; a sister, Mrs. C.J. Drewry of Walters; a brother, G.F. Eley of Petersburg; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mrs. Carr were conducted from the Beaver Dam Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock by Rev. B.A. Riddle and Rev. Jack Boyles, followed by burial in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were Willie Foster, Robert Whitehead, D.L. Godwin, N.D. White, Dr. Ivan Steele, Stephen Butler and George Aston. Margaret Eugenia "Geanie" (ELEY; Mrs. Jacob T.) CARR, b. 1 Jan 1873*, Isle of Wight Co., d. 26 Mar 1948, at home, near Windsor, interred in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery**, near Franklin, 28 Mar 1948, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 2, 1948, p. 4 **Her parents, James W.E. & Sarah E. (WHITEHEAD) ELEY, are also buried there. Beaver Dam list (BD-18 & -35), an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt *Geanie shares a stone with her husband, pictured with their Find a Grave Mems., 139952023 & 139951769; it gives b. 1 Jan 1871, which predates her parents' marriage, 7 Sep 1871. The 1900 Census gives b. Jan 1875. D.Cert. #7001 (Windsor #4) gives b. 1 Jan 1873. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600g5ob.txt