Rodney Wayne Carr

Rodney Wayne Carr of Beauregard passed away Friday, May 24, 2024 at Bethany House in Auburn.

Rodney was born in Alexander City, Alabama in 1946 and graduated from Benjamin Russell High School in 1965. He spent his adult life in Opelika, Alabama where he worked as a tire builder and then Trainer at Uniroyal for 37 years. Rodney was a lifelong member of the Auburn Elks Lodge. He loved fishing, cards, and telling his many entertaining stories to everyone he came across. 

Rodney is preceded in death by his father, Roy Carr, his mother, Evelyn Carr, and his sister, Martha Carr Cleveland. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Janice Carr, daughter, Ryann Jansen, granddaughters, Sydney Jansen and Adrienne Jansen, son-in-law, Jacob Jansen, brother, Larry Carr (Shari), and several brother and sisters-in-law, nieces, and nephews.

A memorial visitation will be held at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home in Opelika on June 1, 2024 from 11 AM until noon, followed by a private family burial at 3 PM in Alexander City at Hillview Memorial Park.