Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, Joseph A., 1953 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ JOSEPH ARTHUR CARR Joseph Arthur Carr, 84, retired farmer, died at his home in Walters on Wednesday night, July 8, after an illness of several months. One of the oldest members of Mt. Carmel Christian Church, he was the husband of the late Sallie Raiford Carr and the son of the late James A. and Rebecca Luter Carr of Isle of Wight County. He is survived by one daughter, Miss Anna O. Carr of Walters; eight sons, Floyd A. Carr of Suffolk, Rochelle Carr of Atlanta, Ga., Lollie K. Carr of Bowers Hill, Wilson R. Carr of Walters, and J.J. Carr, Joseph S. Carr, Leanus D. Carr and Wesley W. Carr, all of Norfolk; nine grandchildren; and one brother, Will E. Carr of Norfolk. Funeral services will be held from Mt. Carmel Christian Church on Friday afternoon at 4:00 o'clock with Rev. Ellis Clarke, pastor of the church, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Joseph Arthur CARR, retired farmer, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 8 Jul 1953, at home, Walters, age 84, interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery*, Walters, 9 Jul 1953, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 9, 1953 *Mount Carmel list - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 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/c600j8ob.txt