Pat Carr – Benton, IL

Pat Carr, age 47 of Benton, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 in Benton.

pat carrVisitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at the Leffler Funeral Home of Benton.

Patrick Stanley Carr was born on May 1, 1969 in Peoria, IL, the son of William Scott Carr and Judith Ann (Stanley) Carr.

Pat was a residential electrician and a member International Brotherhood of  Electrical Workers  Local 702 of West Frankfort.

Pat enjoyed hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. He was an avid waterfowl and deer hunter, and fisherman.  Pat also had a love for horses, especially race horses; which he formerly owned, trained, and raced.

He is survived by his parents Bill and Judy Carr of Benton; a son Nicholas Lowe of Orlando, FL; a granddaughter Connie Lowe of Orlando, FL; his maternal grandfather Milton Stanley of East Peoria, IL;  a brother Scott Carr and wife Carmalee of Benton; a sister Renee Osborn and husband Richard of Odessa, TX; two aunts Janet Cheatham and husband Gene of East Peoria, IL, Dawn Kirk and husband Don also of East Peoria, IL; several cousins, nieces, nephews, and his many special friends.

Pat was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother Edith Stanley; and his paternal grandparents Scott and Mildred Carr.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, and will be collected at the funeral home.

To leave online condolences to the family or to share memories of Pat, visit www.lpfuneralhome.com

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