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Mary Kay
Carr
Nov 1, 1942 — Apr 23, 2018
Mary Kay Carr, 75, passed away April 23, 2018 at Rapid City Regional Hospital.
She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on November 1, 1942 to Merlin and Winifred (McMahon) Rogers. She joined her sister Nancy and later they would welcome their little sister, Sally. She grew up in Rawlings, Wyoming.
Mary Kay married Phillip Perry and to this union one son, Curtis was born. After her divorce from Phillip she married Larrey Carr, they welcomed daughter, Michelle. Larrey and Mary Kay moved their young family to California where they welcomed daughter, Kelly, to the family. They lived in California until a job opportunity took them Missouri in 1992.
In her younger years she was a ballroom dance instructor. In Missouri, Mary Kay was a member of the Glendale Baptist Church in Springfield. She attended EMT school and worked with the volunteer fire department in Norwood, Missouri with her daughter, Michelle. In Rapid City she stayed busy volunteering at the YMCA and she loved the people she worked with at Taco John's.
Mary Kay loved to be on the go. She loved traveling and BINGO. But she loved being a Mom the most. She will be deeply missed by all those that knew her.
She leaves behind her daughters, Michelle and Kelly; nine grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren; and her sister, Nancy.
Mary Kay was preceded in death by her parents, Merlin and Winifred Rogers; husband, Larrey Carr in 2002; son, Curtis in 1999; and sister, Sally.
Cremation has taken place and no services are being planned at this time.
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