Claude T. Carr, age 91, went to be with the Lord on November 1, 2026, while living at Chambersburg Skilled Nursing. Born May 4, 1935, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Miles H. Carr and Olie Doyle Carr.
Claude worked at Acme Market until it closed, then went to work at Chambersburg Burial. He loved going to the Senior Center in Shippensburg, The Golden Agers at the Salvation Army, watching the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Redskins.
The Salvation Army was where he worshiped and when there was something going on, he was there.
He loved Gospel music and could be found any Friday or Saturday night going to listen to different groups.
Claude is survived by four sons: Barry (Vivian) Carr, Steven (Deb) Carr, Ted (Miles) Carr, and Dwayne (Nikki) Carr. He also had two stepsons: David (Ruthanne) Bigler, Jerry Evans, and two step daughters: Nancy (Charles) Lord, and Sue Bigler. Eighteen grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren.
Claude was the last living sibling in his family. He was preceded in death by his wife Vera (Kissinger) Carr, two sisters: Margie Gonder and Catherine Gift. Also four brothers: Leroy, Donald, Harold, and Henry; a stepson, Edward Haddock; and a great grandchild, Addyson Rowland.
Service will be held on Friday, November 6 at 1:00 p.m. at the Sellers Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour before the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to the Salvation Army, 159 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
