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Wilbur Franklin Carr

November 19, 1926 — March 21, 2019

Wilbur Franklin Carr, age 92, of Bel Air, MD passed away on March 21, 2019 at his home. Born in Forest Hill, MD, he was the son of Willard and Mabel (Griffith) Carr and husband of 62 years to the late Emma (Mogg) Carr. Wilbur was employed at Kunkel Service Company for 46 years, retiring in 1991. He was a member and Past Master and Secretary for 14 years of Mt. Ararat Lodge #44 of Bel Air, Past Worthy Patron of Harford Chapter No. 83 O.E.S., Past Grand Patron from 1987-88 of Grand Chapter, General Grand Chapter Committee Member, Past Grand Tall Cedar of Har-Ce Forest No. 142, Scottish Rite-Baltimore and Boumi Temple-Baltimore. He cherished his great-grandchildren, volunteered at UCMC, and was proud of his cabin he built at Broad Creek which brought family together in the summer months.

Mr. Carr is survived by three daughters, Kathleen R. Carr McLaughlin (Ken) of Laurel, Patricia A. Carr Ryan (Michael) of Perry Hall and Linda L Carr Martin (life partner James Busby) of Elizabeth City, NC; grandchildren, Benjamin A. Carr, Nicholas B. Carr, Marisha K. Akridge, Monica S. Obstgarten, Erin Ryan Bird, Mike Ryan, James Martin and Joy Martin; and 11 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death his son, Wilbur J Jack Carr and brothers, Chester Carr and Earl Carr, and sisters, Dorothy Belcher, Ruth DeBaugh and Mildred Kestner.

Those who desire may contribute to Deer Creek United Methodist Church, 2729 Chestnut Hill Road, P.O. Box 462, Forest Hill, MD 21050 or Mt. Ararat Masonic Lodge #44, 136 East Gordon Street, Bel Air, MD 21014 to the endowment fund.

To send flowers to the family in memory of Wilbur Franklin Carr, please visit our flower store.

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Visitation

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

McComas Family Funeral Homes (Abingdon)

1317 Cokesbury Road, Abingdon, MD 21009

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Visitation

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Eastern time)

McComas Family Funeral Homes (Abingdon)

1317 Cokesbury Road, Abingdon, MD 21009

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Celebration of Life

Saturday, April 13, 2019

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Bel Air United Methodist Church

21 Linwood Avenue, Bel Air, MD 21014

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