William Achel Carr

William Achel Carr, 92, of Beaumont, died Monday, November 6, 2017, at Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas, Beaumont. He was born on November 25, 1924, in Mauldin, Arkansas, to Rosa Coomer and William Roy Carr. He was a United States Navy veteran and retired from Suburban TV as an electronics technician after thirty-five years of service.

William is survived by his daughters, Gloria Serafino and her husband, Mart, of Beaumont and Glenda Beggs and her husband, Mike, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas; step-daughters, Vonda Earnhart and her husband, Steve, of Austin and Janice Bonura, of Beaumont; step-son, Walter Shackleford, of Beaumont; grandchildren, Jake Serafino, Chad, Darrel, Jessica, Jeremy, Jason, and Daniel; and sister, Royce Lee Robbins.

He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Nagene Carr; second wife, Willie Carr; daughter, Deborah Carr; and six brothers.

A gathering of Mr. Carr’s family and friends will begin at 12:00 p.m., with his funeral service to follow at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 9, 2017, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His interment will follow at Hinson Cemetery, DeRidder, Louisiana.

Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Southeast Texas, P.O. Box 1629, Beaumont, Texas 77704.