Of Buffalo, entered into rest on September 3, 2026. Relatives and friends may visit Saint John's Baptist Church 184 Goodell St., Buffalo, NY 14204 on Friday September 11, from 10-11 AM where a Home Going Service will immediately follow at 11 AM.

Nadine “Hollywood” Carr

Nadine Carr, affectionately known as “Hollywood,” was born on July 23, 1953, in Buffalo, New York, to the late Ulysses Carr and Estelle Carr.

A lifelong resident of Buffalo, Nadine attended Buffalo Public School #53 and graduated from East High School. After high school, Nadine began her career in nursing, where she dedicated herself to caring for others. She worked at Buffalo General Hospital and Deaconess Hospital until her retirement.

Nadine accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mt. Hart Baptist Church under the leadership of the late W.L. Jones.

Nadine was affectionately known as “Hollywood” because of her unique style, confidence, and vibrant personality. She had a presence that was impossible to miss. Nadine loved to spend time with her family and just enjoy life to the fullest. She especially loved traveling, listening to music, dancing, shopping, and being outdoors.

Nadine was truly the life of the party. Her distinctive laugh and beautiful smile could light up any room. You could often find her in her community, listening to her music, sipping on a Miller, and dancing like nobody was watching. She knew how to have a good time, and wherever Nadine was, there was sure to be laughter, music, and a good time to be had.

One of Nadine’s greatest joys was spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She cherished her family and the moments they shared together. Whether she was traveling, shopping, dancing, listening to music, or simply enjoying the company of those she loved, Nadine had a way of making ordinary moments into lasting memories.

Nadine leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, family, style, and unforgettable memories. Her distinctive smile, contagious laugh, vibrant spirit, and ability to enjoy life will forever remain in the hearts of everyone who knew and loved her.

Though she may no longer be with us, “Hollywood” will never be forgotten. Her memory will continue to live on through her family, her friends, and all those blessed to have crossed paths with her.

Nadine “Hollywood” Carr — a woman who knew how to live, love, laugh, and have a good time. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

Nadine gained her wings on September 3, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Ulysses Carr and Estelle Carr; her four brothers, Ulysses, Bernard, Sylvester, and Leonard; and her sisters, Emma Warren (Anthony Warren), Dawn Carr and nephews Anthony Loyd & Jerome (meechie) Carr

Nadine leaves to cherish her memory her one and only daughter, Judrea Lavelle Carr (Michael Bell); her sisters, Brenda Carr and Darlene Carr of Buffalo, New York, and Marcella Carr-Branch of Killeen, Texas; three grandchildren, Karmaine Williams, David Williams Jr. and Gino Johnson Jr.; five great-grandchildren, DaVonna Williams, Dae’Kiiyla Williams, Kar’Mani Williams, Gino Johnson III, and Da’ve Chanel Williams. three aunts, Alberta Huffman of Apopka, Florida; Annie Will Ferguson of Edison, Georgia; and Shirley Jean Neal of Albany, Georgia; two uncles, Charles Carr and Will Wade Junior of Albany, Georgia; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends who loved her dearly

Nadine will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.