Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, Matthew V., 1973 

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Matthew Virginius Carr 

  CARRSVILLE - Matthew 'Bud' Virginius Carr, 66, died 3:40 p.m. Thursday in 
Norfolk. 

  A native of Isle of Wight County and an Army veteran of World War II, he 
was the son of the late John Thomas and Mrs. Lillie Winborne Carr. 

  Surviving are four sisters, Idonia C. Bradshaw, Mrs. Catherine C. Darden, 
Mrs. Robert L. Johnson, all of Carrsville, and Mrs. Lillie C. Darden of 
Norfolk; two brothers, Pressley Staley Carr of Zuni and Eugene McCawley of 
Windsor. 

  A graveside service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Antioch Christian 
Church Cemetery by Dr. R.E. Brittle. 

  The funeral procession will leave I.O. Hill and Company Funeral Home 
Saturday at 1:15 p.m.  The family will be at the home of Mrs. Robert L. 
Johnson, Carrsville. 

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Matthew Virginius Carr 

  Funeral services for Matthew Virginius Carr, who died Thursday, were 
conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at the graveside in the Antioch Christian Church 
Cemetery by Dr. R.E. Brittle. 

  Pallbearers were Earl Ray Johnson, Robert L. Johnson Jr., Raleigh Lee Carr, 
Russell Powell, Aubrey Bradshaw, and J. McCawley Carr. 


Matthew Virginius "Bud" CARR, retired paper mill laborer, 
   Army veteran of WW-II, 
b. 9 Dec 1906, Isle of Wight Co., d. 22 Nov 1973, Norfolk, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 24 Nov 1973, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 51, No. 283, Fri., Nov. 23, 1973, p. 8; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 51, No. 284, Sun., Nov. 25, 1973, p. 10 

*Additional information: 

Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #92729077. 

His parents are also buried there. 

D.Cert. 73-034254 

His father's obits ("Tidewater News" & "Smithfield Times," Feb. 1935) 
   are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600j2ob.txt 

His mother's obit ("Suffolk News-Herald," July 12, 1949, p. 3) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600l7ob.txt 


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