Carr M. Allison
July 28, 1932 ~ August 6, 2002
Resided in:
Mill Spring, NC
Carr Mark Allison of Mill Spring, died Tuesday, August 6, 2002, at the home of his sister in
Asheville after being diagnosed six
weeks ago with brain cancer.
Many would remember him as J.R., long time dealer of authentic
military surplus at both Dreamland
Flea Markets. His camouflage
clothing and beard earned him the
name of “Castro”. Most recently he
opened his own JR’s Sunnyview Flea
Market in Highway 9 in Mill Spring.
Born July 28, 1932, he was the only and most beloved son of Carr
M. and May McGuinn Allison. He was
also preceded in death by his sister, Carrie A. Morrison of Asheville. He was married to the late Margaret Poff.
He is survived by his only other sister, Frances Albertson of
Asheville; two nieces, Cheryl A.
Rukstele of Las Vegas, NV, and
Carolyn M. Marshall of Clermont, FL; two nephews, Bynum Morrison of
Mims, FL, and Bob Albertson of
Orlando, FL.
The funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Friday at the Cane Creek
Baptist Church, Highway #9, Lake
Lure Township, with burial to follow in the family plot of the church cemetery.
The Rev. Bob Philbeck, the Rev. J.
Gail Coulter, and the Rev. Don
Welborn will officiate.
The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 pm Friday at
the church and at other times will be at the home.
Pallbearers will be treasured friends, Albert Biddix and
Troy Davis, cousin Roy McGuinn, and
nephews Bynum Morrison, Matthew
Morrison, Scott Morrison and Fred
Sprague.
Groce Funeral Home on
Patton Avenue is in charge of the
arrangements.
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My prayers and thoughts are with you
at this time. May good memories fill the void in your lives always.
He will be remembered by many people. Blessings and peace,
Betty Nelon Rhodes