Sally Carr Smith

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Sally (Carr) Smith, 89, of Granby, CT, beloved wife of the late Walter H. Smith, passed away at her home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Sally was born on July 7, 1936, In Winthrop, MA, daughter of the late Preston A. and Annette E. (Sears) Carr.

Sally was raised in Chicopee, MA, graduating from Chicopee High School. Sally was married to Walter on May 28, 1960.

Prior to retirement, Sally enjoyed a fulfilling career at Savage Arms for decades as a personnel manager and then continued to stay active working for a temporary agency.

Sally was a devoted square dancer, whose enthusiasm led her to travel for many years. Sally found warmth and comfort in Florida, where she embraced the sunshine for the winter months. Sally was also a devoted cat lover who brought joy to all that new her.

Sally is survived by a brother, Elmer Wilson Carr of Granby, MA; niece, Sandra L. Lamontagne of Belchertown, MA; and a nephew, Preston Carr of South Hadley, MA. Predeceased by both parents, Preston and Annette Carr, as well as her loving husband, Walter H. Smith.

Services will be private, Sally’s final resting place will be Halifax Central Cemetery in Halifax, MA.