Lura Carr's obituary , Passed away on July 3, 2025 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lura Carr

September 20, 1943 - July 3, 2025 (81 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lura Carr's obituary , Passed away on July 3, 2025 in Oskaloosa, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel

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Lura Carr

September 20, 1943 - July 3, 2025 (81 years old)

Oskaloosa, Iowa

Lura Carr Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lura Carr of Oskaloosa, Iowa, who passed away on July 3, 2025 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lura Carr to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Ronald Alvin Carr; her daughter Joanna Butler; her grandsons, Brandon and Bradley Butler; her great grandchild Zion Leach; and her brothers-in-law, Mike Carr and Fred Helm.

She is survived by: her son Rev. Gregory Carr (Debbie) of Bismarck, ND.; her grandchildren, Megan Leach (Joseph) of Bismarck, ND, Chantelle Zika (Matt) of Bismarck, ND, Danielle Merz (AJ) of Bismarck, ND and Kyle Butler of Ottumwa, IA; her sister Sherrill Helm of Oskaloosa, IA; and her sister-in-law Diana Carr of Ottumwa, IA. She is also survived by 12 great grand-children, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials will be used to pay for funeral expenses and to give to her favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel



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