Obituary for Robert "Ray" Carter
Robert Carter 67 of Madison, WI passed away November 13,2022 at Prisma Health Richland hospital in Columbia, SC.
Robert”Ray” Carter, the son of Albert and Lillie(Edwards) Carter, was born January 3, 1955 in Osceola, AR. He is a Veteran of the United States Army and he was a machinist.
He was raised in Blytheville, where he graduated from Blytheville Senior High School. Where he met his future wife the late Edna(McNeal) Carter.He then attended tech school for welding.
He leaves to cherish his memory brother Willie(Lillie) Carter of Elkhart,IN, sisters Frances Oliver and Naomi Hastings both of Memphis, TN, daughters Sharon Carter(Tim Hale)of Madison,WI Chquota(Adam)Weis of Cambridge, WI sons Derell Carter and Michael Carter of Madison,WI, grandchildren Michael Jr, Shamika, Lateisha, Jasmine(Jonathan), Shativia, Octayvia, Telisha, LaTia, Asia, Danaea, Brandon, Jaylen, Braylon, Amina, Quincy, and Ella, Great grandchild Alijah, Luna, Jakobi, Corderro Jr and sister-in-law Bertha(James)Howard of Madison, WI and many extended family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife Edna Carter, his daughter Latasha Carter, his parents Albert and Lillie(Edwards)Carter, four brothers Albert Carter Jr.,E.G. Carter, Charles Carter, And Ronnie Carter, three sisters Verlene Stancle, Dorothy Carter and Millicent Carter.
Tragedy struck our family the day Robert passed. We lost our father, brother, granddad, our everything. We don’t find it to be fair. We know God only takes the best but dad was simply too soon. He gave is time, his wisdom and even an opinion if it was what you needed. Dad was truly someone you could count on and will be truly missed on so many levels.
Don’t take any time for granted my friends. Life is short.
Robert”Ray” Carter, the son of Albert and Lillie(Edwards) Carter, was born January 3, 1955 in Osceola, AR. He is a Veteran of the United States Army and he was a machinist.
He was raised in Blytheville, where he graduated from Blytheville Senior High School. Where he met his future wife the late Edna(McNeal) Carter.He then attended tech school for welding.
He leaves to cherish his memory brother Willie(Lillie) Carter of Elkhart,IN, sisters Frances Oliver and Naomi Hastings both of Memphis, TN, daughters Sharon Carter(Tim Hale)of Madison,WI Chquota(Adam)Weis of Cambridge, WI sons Derell Carter and Michael Carter of Madison,WI, grandchildren Michael Jr, Shamika, Lateisha, Jasmine(Jonathan), Shativia, Octayvia, Telisha, LaTia, Asia, Danaea, Brandon, Jaylen, Braylon, Amina, Quincy, and Ella, Great grandchild Alijah, Luna, Jakobi, Corderro Jr and sister-in-law Bertha(James)Howard of Madison, WI and many extended family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife Edna Carter, his daughter Latasha Carter, his parents Albert and Lillie(Edwards)Carter, four brothers Albert Carter Jr.,E.G. Carter, Charles Carter, And Ronnie Carter, three sisters Verlene Stancle, Dorothy Carter and Millicent Carter.
Tragedy struck our family the day Robert passed. We lost our father, brother, granddad, our everything. We don’t find it to be fair. We know God only takes the best but dad was simply too soon. He gave is time, his wisdom and even an opinion if it was what you needed. Dad was truly someone you could count on and will be truly missed on so many levels.
Don’t take any time for granted my friends. Life is short.