Joe was born February 7, 1948, to Maburn and Era Nance Carr in Louisville. He is a member of Center Ridge Church. Through the years, Joe worked at The Spartus Corporation and Teters in Louisville.
Joe is survived by his son, Jason Carr of Louisville; and daughter, Melanie Hinton (Montgomery) of Jackson, Mississippi; two granddaughters, Chynna-Jewelles Hodge Carr Jones (Cheston) and Micha-Claye Kemp Carr; and her great-great-granddaughter, Ryklin-Claye Hodge Jones. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Services are under the direction of Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.masseyfuneralhome.net.