September 25 1956 December 26 2021
Margaret Carr September 25, 1956 – December 26, 2021 Share this obituary Send Flowers Sign Guestbook| View Guestbook Entries| Send Sympathy Card Margaret May Newcomb Carr, wife of James A. Carr, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at their home in Bay Springs, Mississippi. She was born Tuesday, September 25, 1956, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021, from 11:30 AM until 1:00 PM at Bay Springs United Methodist Church with Funeral Services immediately following. Burial will follow in Holder Cemetery in Bay Springs. Rev. Robert N. Armstrong will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Bay Springs is in charge of arrangements. 601-764-2181 Margaret moved with her family from Louisiana to Alabama, then Georgia, and then Florida, graduating from Miami Palmetto Senior High School in 1974. Margaret first attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, later moved to Florida State University at Tallahassee, and then went to work in Coral Gables, Florida. In 1988 Margaret moved to Mobile, Alabama, where she lived and worked until she married Jim on October 18, 2003. Margaret survived progressive Multiple Sclerosis for over 17 years with the loving help of her husband Jim and their skilled care givers. Margaret was also cared for by her father until his death in 2017, and by her dear mother Jackie, who survives her. Margaret loved deeply and continues to be deeply loved by the many members of her extended family. She was preceded in death by her father, Fred W. Newcomb. Survivors include her husband, Jim Carr of Bay Springs, MS, her mother, Jacqueline Newcomb of Pearland, TX, her son, Alton Carr, Jr. (Dawn) of Ellisville, MS, her siblings, Nancy A. Short (Steve) of Pearland, TX and Fred W. Newcomb, Jr. (Gail) of Atlanta, GA, five grandchildren, and many other nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family members. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Margaret Carr, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Please keep my message private Personal Message: Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Margaret Carr September 25 1956 December 26 2021.
Capps Funeral Home – Tylertown
Death notice for the town of: Tylertown, state: Mississippi