Izora Carr
March 29, 1859-Sept. 26, 1940
Niles Daily Star, Friday, September 27, 1940, page 2, col. 4, microfilm Niles District Library
Mrs. Izora Carr, 81, Resident Here for 12 Years, Dies
A brief illness of heart trouble caused the death of Mrs. Izora Carr, 81, Thursday night at 7 in her home at 618 Clark street. Mrs. Carr became ill Thursday morning.
She was born in Cannon county, Tennessee, March 29,1859, and came to Niles from Manchester, Tenn., in August, 1928. Survivors include three sons, Vance and Cleveland Carr, Niles and Char . .[illegible]. . Ark., and a daughter, Mrs. G.W. Miller, Manchester, Tenn. She also leaves 26 grandchildren. A daughter, Mrs. John Miller, Hartsell, Ala., died in 1926.
Friends may call at the Rutherford funeral home where services will be conducted Saturday afternoon at 2:30. The Rev. Floyd W. Johnston, pastor of the First Baptist church, will officiate. Burial will be in Silverbrook cemetery.