CARR, Nora Dollie 1886 - 1966

CARR, CLINE, KENYON, MILLS, CONGER, NELSON, MYERS

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:22:52

"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Wednesday, July 27, 1966
Page 8, Column 3

Death Comes To Mrs. Nora CARR

Mrs. Nora CARR, 80, long-time Fairfield resident, died at 12:05 p.m. today at the Fairfield Convalescent Home where she recently entered as a patient. Her home was at 203 South D.

The body is at the Raymond Funeral Home where last rites are pending.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Thursday, July 28, 1966
Front Page, Column 4

Thieves Ransack CARR Residence

Thieves broke into the Nora CARR residence at 203 South D sometime last night or early this morning and ransacked the premises.

Mrs. CARR passed away Wednesday at the Fairfield Convalescent Home and her funeral will be Saturday morning.

Neighbors this morning notice a glass out of a door and notified police. They entered the home and found it ransacked. Late this morning it had not been determined if anything had been taken.

The door through which the thieves entered is located at the northwest corner of the home. Police said the thieves left the property by the same door.

Drawers were pulled out, and clothes scattered about in most all rooms in the home, including the attic.

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"The Fairfield Ledger"
Thursday, July 28, 1966
Page 8, Column 3

CARR Funeral To Be Saturday

Last rites will be Saturday for Mrs. Nora D. CARR, Fairfield resident who died Wednesday at the Fairfield Convalescent Home.

The services will be at 10 a.m. at the Raymond Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Williams in charge. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Mrs. CARR passed away at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday after she had been in failing health the past two years. She was seriously ill the past week.

Nora D. CARR was born April 5, 1886, at Packwood; the daughter of Robert and Mary CLINE KENYON. She was reared and educated at Packwood and was married Jan. 10, 1906, to John CARR. The wedding took place at Fairfield.

She was a member of the Methodist church and the Rebekah Lodge No. 96. Her husband preceded her in death on Feb. 12, 1935. She was also preceded in death by a brother.

Mrs. CARR is survived by a sister, Mrs. W. H. MILLS, Packwood; two brothers, Lewis E. KENYON and Roy E. KENYON, also of Packwood; and three nieces, Mrs. Warren CONGER and Mrs. Charles NELSON, both of Packwood, and Mrs. Zerle MYERS, Fairfield.

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"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Friday, July 28, 1966
Page 8, Column 5

TO ATTEND CARR RITES

The Noble Grand asks that all Rebekahs meet and attend in a body the services for Mrs. Nora CARR. Last rites will be held at Raymond Funeral Home Saturday morning at 10 o'clock.

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"The Fairfield Ia. Ledger"
Thursday, August 11, 1966
Page 7, Column 6

NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

In The District Court Of The State Of Iowa In And For Jefferson County

In The Matter Of The Estate Of Nora D. CARR, Deceased.

To All Persons Interested In The Estate Of Nora D. CARR, Deceased:

You are hereby notified that on the 2nd day of August, 1966, the last will and testament of Nora D. CARR deceased bearing date of the 28th day of January, 1965, and Codicil dated April 15, 1966 was admitted to probate in the above named court and that Lewis KENYON was appointed executor of said estate.

Notice is further given that any action to set aside said Will must be brought in the district court of said county within one year from the date of the second publication of his notice, or thereafter be forever barred.

Notice is further given that all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, and creditors having claims against said estate shall file them with the Clerk of the above named District Court, as provided by law, duly authenticated, for allowance; and unless so filed within six months from the second publication of this notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) such claim shall thereafter be forever barred.

Dated this 2nd day of August, 1966.

Lewis KENYON
Executor of said Estate
Packwood, Iowa

Jordan & Jordan
Attorneys for said Executor
First National Bank Bldg.
Fairfield, Iowa

Date of second publication
11th day of August, 1966.
Aug. 4 & 11

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Note: Buried in Lot 2nd.050 with husband John. She was John's second wife; his first wife had died in 1898 and was buried in Abingdon Cemetery.