Nansemond-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, Roxanna Carr, 1961 

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Mrs. Carr Dies; Rites Tomorrow 

  CARRSVILLE - Funeral services for Mrs. Roxanna Carr will be conducted 
Thursday at 3:30 p. m. at the Baker Funeral Home by the Rev. W.B. Daniels, 
retired.  Burial will be in Oakland Christian Church Cemetery, Chuckatuck. 

  Mrs. Carr, 66, wife of Robert Carr of Windsor, died Tuesday afternoon in 
Lane Nursing Home, Suffolk, after a long illness. 

  A native of Isle of Wight County, she was a daughter of Jacob and Mrs. Nancy 
Joyner Carr.  She was a member of Beaver Dam Baptist Church. 

  Other survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Ruby L. Gay of Eclipse and Mrs. 
Bernice Gay of Windsor; a son, Luther Carr of Portsmouth; two foster 
daughters, Mrs. Ella Bradshaw of Eclipse and Mrs. Irene Mays of Windsor; 27 
grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. 

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Mrs. Carr Buried At Chuckatuck 

  Funeral services for Mrs. Roxanna Carr were conducted Thursday afternoon at 
the Baker Funral Home by the Rev. W.B. Daniels.  Burial was in Oakland 
Christian Church Cemetery, Chuckatuck. 

  Mrs. W.F. Whitley played an organ solo entitled "Going Home." 

  The casket was covered with a pall of pink asters, Easter lilies and baby's 
breath. 

  Pallbearers were Robert Lee Gay, James L. Gay, David R. Gay, John H. Babb, 
John Carr and Curtis Carr. 


Roxanna "Roxie" (CARR; Mrs. James Robert) CARR, 
b. 22 Mar 1883, Isle of Wight Co., d. 23 May 1961, Suffolk, 
interred in Newman Memorial Cemetery*, Oakland Christian Church, Chuckatuck, 
   25 May 1961, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 123, Wed., May 24, 1961, p. 9; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 39, No. 125, Fri., May 26, 1961, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Find a Grave Memorial #247446075 [no photo] 

D.Cert. 33513 (Suffolk #50) 

Roxie & Robert m. 27 Jan 1906 in Carrsville, and div. in 1949 in 
   Nansemond Co. 

Robert (1882 - 1964), son of James F. & Nancy A. "Puss" (BEALE) CARR, 
   is buried in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth. 
   Portsmouth Public Library, Olive Branch list: 
   https://www.portsmouthpubliclibrary.org/DocumentCenter/View/154/C---E-PDF 

Her parents, Jacob W. CARR, son of Jacob & Elizabeth "Betsy" CARR, and Nancy 
   (JOYNER) JOHNSON, daughter of Elijah & Polly JOYNER, m. 22 Jan 1874. 
   (Southampton Co. M.Reg. 1874 #12 & 14 - #12 as Nancy JOYNER, #14 as Nancy 
   (JOYNER) JOHNSON; MB2:241 gives both Nancy JOYNER & 
   Nancy (JOYNER) ARTIS - "ARTIS" (colored) carried from previous entry. 


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