Arthur Lee Carr Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Arthur Lee Carr Jr. of LaFayette, Alabama, who departed this world on May 23, 2025 at the age of 75. Arthur leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He is survived by: his wife Christine Carr of Lafayette, AL; his children, Yvette Preston (Jeffery) of Opelika, AL, Tamega Carr-Williams (Leon) of Chattanooga, TN and Cedric Carr of Chattanooga, TN; his stepdaughters, Kastella Turner of Opelika, AL and Latasha Avery of Dallas, TX; his grandchildren, Raven Preston of Opelika, AL, Jasmine Preston of Tuscaloosa, AL, Tatyana Carr of Chattanooga, TN, Zykiem Banks of Chattanooga, TN, Cykien Banks of Chattanooga, TN and Kimora Carr of Chattanooga, TN; his stepgrandchildren, Amia Jennings of Opelika, AL and Marquavious Daniel of Opelika, AL; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Markeice Foreman of Opelika, AL, Markus Foreman, Jr. of Opelika, AL, Mason Daniel of Opelika, AL and Ziraya Daniel of Columbus, GA; his siblings, Alexander Jones (Sandra) of Valley, AL, Willie F. Carr of LaFayette, AL, Bobby Jones (Cynthia) of LaFayette, AL, Steve White (Patricia) of LaFayette, AL, Patsy Rudd (Mac Arthur) of Valley, AL and Patricia Hicks (Jerome) of Aikens, SC; his uncle Eddie Jones, Sr. of Decatur, GA; his aunts, Dorothy Finley of Lafayette, AL, Jennifer Whitaker of Valley, AL and Johnnie Ann Jones of Decatur, GA; and his siblings-in-law, Charlene Turner of Lafayette, AL, Helen Turner of Lanett, AL, Leon Turner (Tammy) of Lafayette, AL and James Oneal Holloway of California. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Silmon-Seroyer Funeral Home Chapel (612 M. L. King Drive SE, Lafayette, AL 36862). A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church (731 1st St SE, La Fayette, AL 36862). A burial will be held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at the Essie J. Handy Memorial Cemetery (402 B St, La Fayette, AL 36862).