## Narrative summary of the obituary

John T. Carr, 79, prominent farmer of Colosse, died at his home on 18 Jan 1934 at 5 o'clock after a short illness. He was survived by five daughters, four sons, 32 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren, all from Colosse.

## Narrative summary of funeral services

Funeral services were held from the home near Colosse on 20 Jan 1934 at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. Sidney Cobb. Interment followed in the family cemetery.

## Transcript

JOHN T. CARR 

Suffolk, Jan. 19 - John T. Carr, 79, prominent farmer of Colosse, died at his home Thursday [18 January 1934] afternoon at 5 o'clock after a short illness. 

He is survived by five daughters, Mrs. A. L. Duck, Mrs. W. L. Darden, Mrs. Billie Darden, Mrs. Reuben Spivey and Mrs. C. B. Rhodes, all of Colosse; four sons, T. H. Carr, G. W., J. H. and W. H. Carr, all of Colosse; 32 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. 

Funeral services will be held from the home near Colosse Saturday [20 January 1934] afternoon at 2 o'clock by the Rev. J. Sidney Cobb. Interment will be in the family cemetery. 

[Smithfield Times, Smithfield, Virginia, 25 January 1934, Volume 13, Number 42, Page 12]

## Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | John T. Carr                       |
|---------|------------------------------------|
| Age     | 79                                 |
| Birth   | 1855 (estimated); Unknown location |
| Death   | 18 January 1934; Colosse           |
## Table of Relationships

| Name                   | Relationship         | Residence |
|------------------------|----------------------|-----------|
| John T. Carr           | Decedent             | Colosse   |
| Mrs. A. L. Duck        | Daughter             | Colosse   |
| Mrs. W. L. Darden      | Daughter             | Colosse   |
| Mrs. Billie Darden     | Daughter             | Colosse   |
| Mrs. Reuben Spivey     | Daughter             | Colosse   |
| Mrs. C. B. Rhodes      | Daughter             | Colosse   |
| T. H. Carr             | Son                  | Colosse   |
| G. W. Carr             | Son                  | Colosse   |
| J. H. Carr             | Son                  | Colosse   |
| W. H. Carr             | Son                  | Colosse   |
| 32 grandchildren       | Grandchildren        | Colosse   |
| 11 great-grandchildren | Great-grandchildren  | Colosse   |
## Publication Details

| Newspaper        | Smithfield Times     |
|------------------|----------------------|
| Location         | Smithfield, Virginia |
| Date             | 25 January 1934      |
| Volume           | 13                   |
| Number           | 42                   |
| Page             | 12                   |
## Other relevant information

John T. Carr was a prominent farmer in Colosse. He died after a short illness. The funeral was held at his home near Colosse. Interment was in the family cemetery.