John Seth Carr

Independent Enterprise
Thursday, January 05, 1978

PAYETTE - Services for John Seth Carr, 78, Mountain Home, who died Friday at a Mountain Home hospital, were conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel, Payette, by the Rev. Harvey Booth, Payette First Baptist Church. Interment was in Rosedale Memorial Gardens.

He was born Jan. 6, 1899, at Norborne, Mo. He moved to Idaho in 1911, and lived in the Weiser Flat. He married Margaret Bullard Dec. 25, 1922, at Ontario. They farmed at Weiser until 1948, when they moved to Klamath Falls, Ore., where he worked for the city. In 1957, they moved to Mountain Home, and he was employed by Home Lumber Co. He retired in 1967.

Surviving are his wife of Mountain Home; two sons, John J. of Mountain Home and Leslie R. of Bend; a daughter, Mrs. Dwain (Maxine) Tipton of Payette; six grandchildren and great-granddaughter. He was preceded in death by three sisters and a brother.