Sadie Mae Carr was born July 11, 1928, north of Tuttle, Oklahoma. She was number eight of ten children born to Walter and Cora Lee (Stephens) Wood. She passed away at the age of 94 years on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Sadie went to school at Beaver Creek where Braums dairy is now located. She graduated from Tuttle High School in 1947. That fall she went to Hill’s Business College and became an accounts receivable clerk for a finance company. She married Bill Carr on April 16, 1949, and became a dairy farmers wife. From this union, three sons were born, Tony Myron, Terry Lee and Timothy Dale. In 1970, they moved to Maysville where they ran the dairy. They all have had the best of two communities, Newcastle and Maysville. Sadie accepted her Lord and Savior Jesus in 1955 and He has been with her day by day since then. She was an admirable woman who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived her son, Tony’s wife, Ruth Ann Carr, Terry and wife, Marcella, Carr, Tim and wife, Dana, Carr; grandchildren, Kayla Nicholson and husband, Kent, Kristen Moss and husband, Juma, Ty Carr, Todd Carr and wife, Terra, Bryan Carr and wife, Francie; great-grandchildren, Kort Nicholson, Marcus, Ashlynn, and Meagan Moss, Toby Carr and wife, Kourtney, Taryn Carr, Abby and Ellie Margeson; plus many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by husband Bill; son, Tony; and daughter-in-law, Sherri; parents on both Wood and Carr sides; brothers; sisters; and nieces and nephews on both sides of the family.
Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2022, at Winans Funeral Home Chapel, Maysville, Oklahoma.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Reaching Souls International, 12625 South Portland Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73170.
Sadie’s funeral services will be broadcast live on the First Baptist Church, Maysville, Facebook page.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the First Baptist Church, Maysville. Burial will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2022, in the Fairview Cemetery, Tuttle, Oklahoma, under the direction of John W. Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville, Oklahoma. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.winansfuneralhome.com.
