Death Notice - Carolyn Marie (Marples) Carr
Carolyn Marie (Marples) Carr
October 27, 1935 - November 25, 2023
Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Louis “Babe” Carr; son-in-law, Daniel Gonzales; sisters-in-law, Norma Atkinson and Pauline Turner; and brothers-in-law, Millard Carr and Charles “Buck” Carr.
Carolyn Marie (Marples) Carr was born October 27, 1935, in Lamar to Arthur and Pearl (Trebbe) Marples. She passed away in Eads November 25, 2023, at the age of 88, with her family by her side.
She is survived by her daughters, Cindy (Glenn) Otto of Granada, and Cathy Gonzales of Holly; son, Rodney Carr (Cedric Boatner) of Denver; grandchildren, Shayla (Davey) Rock, Chelsey McElrath, Brandi Otto, Amber (Shawn) Adams, and Shelby (Braxton) Warn; great grandchildren, D.J., Sam, Bernie, Cece, Ellie, Mary Jo, Gemma, Izzy, Zita, Stella, Casen, Camden, Colter, Luke, Tucker, Ayden, Madelyn, Peyton, and Raegan; brother, William (Kay) Marples of Lamar; sisters-in-law, Darlene Kirmer and Betty (Bob) Proctor; many other relatives and a host of friends.
Graveside services for Carolyn Carr were held December 1, 2023, at Sunnyslope Cemetery in Bristol with Ian Blacker officiating.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lamar Area Hospice or Lamar Christian Church in care of Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 950, Lamar, CO 81052.
Arrangements were under the direction of Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel.