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Henry, Illinois
Larry (LC) Carr, 81, of Henry, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 21, 2026, at Henry Rehab. He was born on June 8, 1945, to Harold and Charlotte Carr.
He married the late Sue Stout in 1965. He later married Kathy Bickerman on August 25, 1997. He is survived by his wife Kathy, his children, Shane (Cindy) Carr, Shawn (Estela) Carr, Misty (Neil) Kelly, Dawn (Stacy) Sutherland, and his sister, Sandra Peeples. Grandchildren Taylor, Tara, Christian, Holdyn, Nick, Dalton, Logan, Shay, Stranton, Samantha, Taryn, Ian, Kali, Peyton. Great grandchildren, Brynlee, Emme, Sawyer, Sutton, Sully, Shep, Mila, Colt, Jameson, Avery, Benny, Kennadie, Korie, Kaydence, Kamryn, Delta, Eli, MK, Georgia, future great granddaughter coming in January.
As a child, Larry enjoyed helping his dad raise pigs on the farm. Larry graduated from John Swaney High School and went on to work for 32 years at LTV Steel as a Supercrafter. He later worked for Variety Amusements.
Larry enjoyed woodworking and refinishing old furniture. He took pride in creating something new each year for the kids. He enjoyed building and watching his sons and grandsons run in the demolition derbies. As well as coaching little league and playing and coaching softball for Brewmasters and Auto’s. He was also an avid Nascar enthusiast.
Larry had a deep love for his family and friends. He loved to laugh and appreciated the kindness everyone gave him over the years. Most of all Larry loved to be a husband, father and papa.
Larry was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Duane Carr and sister, Beth Mabis.
Visitation will be Sunday October 25, 2026, from 3:00 to 6:00 pm at Calvert & Johnson Memorial Home, Henry. Funeral services will be Monday, 11:00 am at the memorial home, with an hour prior visitation. Pastor Mark Griffin will officiate. Burial will follow at Henry Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Extra Love for Down Syndrome Awareness or to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be made to: www.calvertmemorial.com
Arrangements by Calvert & Johnson Memorial Homes - Henry