Bertha Jean Carr

Bertha Jean Carr, surrounded by her loving family, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD, following a courageous battle with cancer.

Bertha will be remembered for her deep love of family and children, spunky personality, and fighting spirit. For nearly 14 years, she was employed by the West Nottingham Daycare as their cook and was beloved by the staff and children. Following retirement, Bertha enjoyed working in her yard, cooking, and playing with her great grandchildren.

Bertha is survived by her loving husband of 54 years, Daniel Lewis Carr, Sr.; children, Betty Snyder, Kathy Dill, and Daniel Carr, Jr.; grandchildren, Nikole Holcomb, Gabriel Dill, Montana Carr, Hannah Hickox, Daniel Carr, III, and Mykayla Dill; eight great-grandchildren; and siblings, Darlene Mull and Paul Kyle.

Bertha was preceded in death by her parents, William Kyle and Helen Woods; and siblings, Ruby Kyle, William Kyle Jr., Mary Thompson, Virginia Morris, Margaret Pyles, and Rose LeFever.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society in care of Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., P.O. Box 766, Perryville, MD 21903-0766.

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 14, 2026, 2 PM, at the Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., of Perryville, MD. No gathering will be following the service.