Ruby Carr's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Tupelo, Mississippi

Ruby Carr

December 12, 1943 - July 17, 2025 (81 years old)

Tupelo, Mississippi

Ruby Carr's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2025 in Tupelo, Mississippi

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Holland Funeral Directors

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Ruby Carr

December 12, 1943 - July 17, 2025 (81 years old)

Tupelo, Mississippi

Ruby Carr Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ruby Carr (Tupelo, Mississippi), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ruby left this world on July 17, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruby Carr to show support.

Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Ruby leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifford Pettigrew and Lee Earl Roberts Pettigrew; and her husband James William "Billy" Carr. She is survived by: her daughter Jennifer Carr Kelly; and her grandsons, William Blake Roberson and Carson Lee Roberson of Munford, TN.

Visitation will be held on Monday, July 21st 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bissell Baptist Church (4662 W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, July 21st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holland Funeral Directors



Mon

July 21

Visitation

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Bissell Baptist Church
4662 W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801

Mon

July 21

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

Bissell Baptist Church
4662 W Main St, Tupelo, MS 38801

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