Carl David Torn Jr., of Elgin, Texas, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at the age of 90 years and 51 days. Carl was born on November 28, 1930 in Austin, Texas to Carl Sr., and Mary Torn. He was married to Helen Bell Peterson on October 15, 1955 until her passing on December 14, 2004. Carl later married Carolyn Sanders on June 7, 2008. Carl graduated from Manor High School in 1949. After graduating he worked in Road Maintenance for Travis County. Later he served in the National Guard for seventeen years. In 1964 Carl opened Torn’s Gulf Station in Manor,