Paul Carr

Paul E. Carr passed away on December 28th at the age of 90. He was born August 5, 1924 in Pomeroy, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his four siblings and his parents Jessie and John Carr and his son, Ronald Carr. He is survived by his wife Joyce; daughters, B. Jo. Ferry and Peggy (Oliver) Hayes; grandchildren Laura Miller, Kimberly Prater, and David Ferry; and great grandson, Robert Prater.

He was a World War II veteran and served in the Navy from 1943 to 1945. He then returned to worked at Firestones Defense Research Plant where he was employed as a machinist for 40 years until their closing in 1981.He then continued working at Physics International until 1986 at which time he enjoyed a long, happy 28 year retirement. Paul was a 36 year member of the American Legion Post # 0496 and a lifelong member of United Rubber Works local # 7

Funeral Service will be held 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 31st at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St, Kent, with calling hours from 9:00 AM until the time funeral service. Interment will be at Restland Cemetery in Brimfield.