Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, John N., 1948 

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JOHN NATHAN CARR

   John Nathan Carr, aged 53 years, a former resident of Franklin and a former 
member of the local police force died suddenly at his home in Roanoke Rapids, 
N.C., on Tuesday afternoon, April 27.

   Mr. Carr was the son of the late Nathaniel L. and Bessie Lewis Carr of 
Franklin, and husband of Mrs. Eleanor Magnus Carr of Roanoke Rapids, who 
survives him.  A veteran of World War I, in which he rose to the rank of 
Lieutenant while serving overseas, he was a member of the Roanoke Rapids 
Baptist Church.

   Surviving him are his wife and two children, Mrs. Louise Carr Umphlette of 
Roanoke Rapids and John Lewis Carr of Plymouth, N.C.; two grandchildren; a 
sister, Mrs. R.C. Branch of Franklin; and one brother, E. Roy Carr of 
Roanoke, Va.

   Funeral services for Mr. Carr were held yesterday at two o’clock in the 
Baptist Church at Roanoke Rapids, Rev. Gordon L. Price officiating.  The body 
was brought to Franklin for interment in the family plot in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery.


John Nathan CARR, former Franklin policeman, WW-I veteran, 
d. 27 Apr 1948, at home, Roanoke Rapids, NC, age 53, 
interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Section 2, Plot 45B*), Franklin, 
   28 Apr 1948, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Apr. 30, 1948, p. 14 

*Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
    Poplar Spring list: 
 http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/poplar2.txt 


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