Samuel Carr, age 43

Lost to gun violence on March 28, 2024 in Durham, North Carolina.

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  • Personality:
    20 A Kind, Generous, Gold-Hearted Man
    10 Platinum platinum I never met no one like them he was the greatest
    13 Contagious personality, generous heart, proud father…epitome of black excellence!
    15 Sam was a gentleman. With a heart of gold that shined bright I'm heart broken.
    9 Kind, generous, caring...he was the perfect gentleman
    9 Sam- kindhearted, soft spoken, beautiful smile and spirit. Missing him, understatement
    4 You had such a warm heart! You will be missed Sam! 💔🕊️🙏🏽
  • Occupation:
    9 Data Engineer
    9 Software Developer
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    23 BCBSNC
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  • Comments:
    18 He was working on a Video Game... unfortunately he never got to launch it
    17 Great man , friend, father, son ,uncle. He is and will be missed
    13 Sam was my best friend for 25 years. Loyal beyond compare. Happy birthday Sam. love you always
    11 He was a great friend, and truly a good hearted person.
    11 Handsome
    11 I worked with him, he thought me so many things. Such a kind soul. will always be remembered.
    8 Happy Birthday Sam💔 I’ll love & miss you forever 🙏🏾
    7 Happy birthday from your work wife Theresa. My heart is broken 💔
    8 Happy Birthday Sam🙏🏽
    7 I will forever miss and love you Brother!!
    8 Gone too soon. Just an amazing person, you will be missed
    7 Truly a Blessing to have meet him😪
    7 Truly a Blessing to have worked with Sam and know him. He will be truly missed.
    7 Wonderful man, great father. RIP 😢💔
    5 what breaks me more is you became a victim to gun violence. RIP Sam. Tee
    8 Sam, will truly be missed. A very humble, kind-hearted young man to know. RIP.
    9 Sam was a genuinely good guy. I worked with him and he taught me so much
    6 Sam was fun-loving, smart, loyal and loved his family. You'll be missed and remembered forever
    7 Sam waa a wonderful friend to my brother. He will be greatly missed.
    7 Sam was an amazing man and will be missed by all that knew him. Rest well friend
    5 He loved life and was one of the nicest persons I'd ever met! Always positive!
    6 Sam you will truly be missed. I am still in disbelief that you are gone. I’ll miss our coversations.
    6 The world was a better place with Sam in it. He didnt have a mean bone in his body. Miss you Sam!
    4 I have fond memories of Sam. He was always helpful.
    6 Beautiful Smile. So Kind. What a loss to the community. Loved his son.
    4 Sam was such a beautiful soul. He will be greatly missed.
    4 Carr Family
    5 The family asks to please do not post any photos with Samuel's son in them
    3 Sam was such a nice person. A joy to be around. He will be missed.
    1 I continue to be heart sick. Good-bye Sam. Condolences to his family and particularly his son

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