Carl Anthony McNair, affectionately known as "B-More", 69, of Hopewell, Virginia, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at HCA Virginia Tri-Cities Hospital, Hopewell, Virginia. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland, but later made Hopewell his home.

Carl was a graduate of Hopewell High School, Class of 1975. He worked at Richmond Plastic Corporation in Chester Virginia. Carl attended Bible Baptist Church in Hopewell, Virginia. He loved to watch sports and listen to old-school music. He also loved Stevie Wonder.

Carl was preceded in death by his father, John Garrison McNair II; stepfather, Edward Goode; uncle, James L. Wilson; and a host of other family members from Maryland.

Left to cherish his memory is his son, Carl Anthony McNair Taylor; two beloved grandsons, Xavier Isaiah Taylor and Carmelo Anthony Taylor all of Hopewell, Virginia; his loving mother, Mazell McNair Goode of Baltimore, Maryland; and his loving aunt, Maza Wilson of Hopewell, Virginia. He is also survived by his sister, Donna McNair; brother, John Garrison McNair III (Michell); half-sister, Kimberly McNair; stepbrothers, Edward Joseph Goode (Angela), Lamont Goode (Sylvia) and Eric Goode (Nina); and his stepsisters, Rosemary Goode, Donna Haylie Goode and Denise Lewis all of Baltimore, Maryland.

Carl's memory will also be cherished by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends from both Baltimore and Hopewell, including his devoted cousins, Dorenda L. Wilson and Gary C. Wilson.

Though Carl has departed this earthly life, his love and memories will remain forever in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.

Services will be held 3:00 P.M., Saturday, June 6, 2026, in the Chapel of J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, Pastor Sinclair Rowe, eulogist. The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.

J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com. Watch the funeral services live online on our J. M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Facebook page or click here to view: https://vimeo.com/event/5977683?fl=so&fe=fs