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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
[[Image:Myrtis Orr of LA.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Mrs. Orr in her later years]]
[[Image:Myrtis Orr of LA.jpg|200px|left|thumb|Mrs. Orr in her later years]]
Orr and his wife, the former Myrtis Chandler (born 1924), had two daughters, Virginia Orr Rice of [[Little Rock]], [[Arkansas]], the widow of Ed Orr, and Marilyn Orr Hyams and husband Bill of Ruston. He was active in the Temple Baptist Church in Ruston, where he was at times a [[Sunday school]] teacher and a [[deacon]].<ref name=rdl/> The Louisiana Tech Alumni Association awarded Myrtis Orr with the Tower Medallion in 2018, which Virgil Orr had received in 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spark.adobe.com/page/bN1pd2IrOWrjy/|title=Myrtis Orr Joins Hall of Distinguished Alumni|publisher=The Tenent|date=April 2018|access-date=May 13, 2018}}</ref>
Orr and his wife, the former Myrtis Chandler (born 1924), had two daughters, Virginia Orr Rice of [[Little Rock]], [[Arkansas]], the widow of Ed Orr, and Marilyn Orr Hyams and husband Bill of Ruston. He was active in the Temple Baptist Church in Ruston, where he was at times a [[Sunday school]] teacher and a [[deacon]].<ref name=rdl/> The Louisiana Tech Alumni Association awarded Myrtis Orr with the Tower Medallion in 2018, which Virgil Orr had received in 1994.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spark.adobe.com/page/bN1pd2IrOWrjy/|title=Myrtis Orr Joins Hall of Distinguished Alumni|publisher=The Tenent|date=April 2018|access-date=May 13, 2018}}</ref>