Billy Randall Carr, 83, of Denton, died Saturday October 17, 2009 at Medical Center of McKinney.

Mr. Carr, a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather was born on May 4, 1926 in Newcastle, Texas to Richard and Ida Irene (Daniels) Carr. He served in the United States Navy during WWII. He married Vernnie Rose Wages in Olney, TX on February 25, 1950. He was a member of the Anna Street Church of Christ. After his military service, Billy became a Master of auto body repair in north Texas. Also Billy and Vernnie were owner operators of Carr's Speed Queen Laundry on Locust St. and Carr's Sharpening Service on Elm St. in Denton.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday October 21, 2009 in the chapel of Mulkey-Mason, Jack Schmitz and Son Funeral Home. 705 N. Locust, Denton, TX. Bro. Michael McCorkle will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Tuesday Oct. 20 at the funeral home.

Survivors include his wife, Vernnie Carr of Denton; sons, Walter Carr of Flower Mound, Glenn Carr of Denton, Gene Carr of Dallas, Robert Carr of Lockhart; brother, Pat Carr of Olney; seventeen grandchildren; nineteen great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Carr and two brothers, Darwin Carr and Dicky Carr.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Anna Street Church of Christ, 1720 Anna St., Denton, TX 76201; or to a charity of your choice.