Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, M. Eugenia Eley, 1948 

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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.

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Mrs. G. E. Carr, 75, Buried Sunday At Beaver Dam Ch. 

  Mrs. Geanie Eley Carr, 75, widow of Jacob T. Carr, died Friday afternoon at 
2:10 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. Drewery, of Walters; a 
brother, G.F. Eley of Petersburg; four great grandchildren and several nieces 
and nephews. 

  Funeral services were conducted at the Beaver Dam Baptist Church at 3:30 
P.M. by the Rev. B.A. Biddle and the Rev. Jack Boyles.  Burial was in the 
church cemetery. 


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, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Vol. 42, No. 23, Fri., Apr. 2, 1948, p. 4, 
   text posted with Find a Grave 139952023, by Martha Fontaine Byrum; 
"Smithfield Times," Vol. 30, No. 44, Wed., Apr. 7, 1948, p. 1 
   clippingposted with Find a Grave 139952023, by Martha Fontaine Byrum 

*Additional information: 

Beaver Dam list (BD-18), an extension of the 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

Her parents, James W.E. & Sarah E. (WHITEHEAD) ELEY, are also buried there. 
   (BD-35)

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. 

Her husband's obit ("Smithfield Times," Aug. 11, 1932, p. 1) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600j15o.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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