Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, Ocie C., 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ OCIE C. (NED) CARR Ocie C. (Ned) Carr, 51, a well-known resident of the Walters community, died Saturday, June 22, at Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk, after a long illness. He was the husband of Mrs. Lucy Stephens Carr of Suffolk, the son of the late S. Livie and Martha Stephenson Carr of Isle of Wight County. "Mr. Ned," as he was known to his many friends in Isle of Wight County, served as foreman of the county State Highway force for more than 20 years. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Congregational Christian Church, WOW Camp 186 and Masonic Lodge 170, Windsor. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a brother, Lennie J. Carr of Suffolk; three sisters. Mrs. John I. Duck of Zuni and Mrs. Jasper Carr and Mr. Lennie Carr, both of Walters; and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 3 p.m. at Mt. Carmel Christian Church by the pastor, Rev. G. C. Crutchfield. Burial was in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers were Harry Carr, Edward Lankford, Dr. F.I. Field, Tom Carter, Taylor Holland, John Ballard, Fenton Beale and Tom Stephens. Ocie C. "Ned" CARR, of Walters, Highway Dept. foreman, Isle of Wight Co. native, d. 22 Jun 1957, Suffolk, age 51, interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery*, Walters, 24 Jun 1957, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 27, 1957, Section I, p. 6 *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. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600o1ob.txt