Rebecca (Becky) Carr

Rebecca (Becky) Carr, age 72, of Belknap, Ill. passed away at 5:25 P.M. Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Ray and Kay Eckstein Hospice Care Center in Paducah, Kentucky.

 Rebecca was born Oct. 16, 1953 in Grand Chain, Ill. She attended the Grand Chain School. 

Rebecca and Charles Carr were united in marriage on Oct. 10, 1970. She loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rebecca enjoyed going to the Encampment every year.

 She is survived by her husband, Charles Carr; daughter, Tammara (Patrick) McGuire of Mayfield, Ky.; two brothers, Gerald Douglas of Georgia and Richard Evers of Belknap; three grandchildren, Shailen Rosenthal of Jackson, Mo., Camden McGuire of Mayfield, Ky. and Dakin Rosenthal of Belknap; two great-grandchildren, Aaris Sullivan of Jackson, Missouri and Emeri Johnston of Jackson, Mo.; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and many friends.

 Rebecca was preceded in death by her parents, Wynona and Genevieve Hanle Douglas; one brother, Gary Douglas.

There will be a celebration of life service honoring the life of Mrs. Rebecca Carr at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25 at Wilson Funeral Home in Karnak. Reverend Kenneth Capps will be officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday morning from 10 a.m. until the service hour.

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