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Carr Fire in California Claims Another Victim, Bringing Death Toll to 6

2018-07-29T23:51:43+0000

Fire officials said they were “optimistic” in their battle against the wildfire, which has been ravaging the region for nearly a week.


Woman and 2 of Her Great-Grandchildren Die in Carr Fire, Family Says

2018-07-28T22:03:32+0000

Ed Bledsoe left his wife and great-grandchildren to run errands and gather supplies. Less than an hour later, his neighborhood was engulfed in flames.


Sister Frances Ann Carr, One of the Last Three Shakers, Dies at 89

2017-01-05T01:04:09+0000

Sister Frances was a pillar of a Christian group whose members, who practice celibacy, have lived communally in the United States since the late 1700s.


Henry Carr, Olympic Sprinter and a Football Giant, Dies at 73

2015-06-08T02:28:15+0000

Carr, a sprinter, captured two gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics before he became a defensive back for the New York Giants.


Autopsy Cites Cancer as Cause in Death of David Carr, Times Reporter

2015-02-14T23:23:16+0000

Mr. Carr had lung cancer and he died of complications from the disease, according to the results of an autopsy released on Saturday.


Tributes From All Over for the Incomparable David Carr

2015-02-13T17:07:34+0000

From readers and writers, an outpouring of appreciation


David Carr, Times Critic and Champion of Media, Dies at 58

2015-02-13T03:34:26+0000

Mr. Carr, a shrewd and well-informed skeptic, wriggled away from the demon of drug addiction to become an unlikely name-brand media columnist at The New York Times.


Virginia Spencer Carr, Literary Biographer, Dies at 82

2012-04-26T04:37:07+0000

Ms. Carr, a literary scholar whose book “The Lonely Hunter” remains the standard biography of Carson McCullers, also wrote about John Dos Passos and Paul Bowles.


Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author, Dies at 75

2009-03-12T03:30:59+0000

Mr. Carr, a Scottish-born trumpeter, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion and wrote Miles Davis’s biography.


Ian Carr, Jazz Trumpeter and Author of Miles Davis Biography, Dies at 75

2009-03-07T07:56:28+0000

Mr. Carr was a Scottish-born trumpeter who, like his formidable influence, Miles Davis, was an early practitioner of jazz-rock fusion.



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Thu, 22 Jan 2026 16:14:56 +0000

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