Ella Carr

Ella G. Carr was born June 29, 1932, in the beautiful Catskill mountains in Downsville, New York. Daughter of the late George Howard Goetschius and the late Ella Miller Goetschius.

After graduation from high school Peggy, (as she preferred to be called) attended cosmetology school and completed her certification. She met and married her husband, Robert Carr on November 16, 1952. They were happily married for 67 years. They had three children, the late Colleen Carr, the late Jeannie McQue, and her son Chris Robert Carr.

Throughout her lifetime she enjoyed working at AC Nielsen TV ratings company in Florida and at Charlotte Ledford Realty and Hiawassee, Georgia as a real estate agent as well as other various occupations.

Peggy is of the Methodist faith and attends the Union Hill Methodist Church in Hiawassee Georgia, where she and her late husband Bob enjoyed singing in the choir and attending church functions.

She is survived by her son Chris (Rita) Carr, grandsons Christopher (Crystal) Hart, Brandon (Andrea Jacobs) Carr, Ryan (Krista) Carr, Shannon Mitchell, great-grandsons Trace Mitchell, Grayson Mithcell, Logan Hart, Wyatt Carr, and great-granddaughters Madison (Austin) Green, Audrey Carr, Oraya Jacobs-Carr and her great great granddaughter Lakin Green.

Memorial service will be held at the Cochran - McDaniel Funeral Home in Hiawassee Georgia which is located on 177 Rice Street on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 2 PM with Pastor Winfred Pitts officiating. Visitation with family and friends prior to the service at 1 PM.