Mary Carter's Obituary
Mary Carter, 97, of Huntington died Tuesday, July 9th at Hospice of Huntington. Mary was born September 2, 1921 in Barnesville, GA to the late Laura & Joe Thaxton. She was also preceded in death by her husband Bob Carter, daughter Pam Carter, brothers Jackie, Johnny, Otis & Harris Thaxton and sister Lovie Homes. She leaves behind daughters Marie & Nancy Carter and countless family & friends who are heartbroken to see her go. Mary had a way to make friends wherever she went be it in Florida, Ohio or West Virginia. She loved having parties, going to the Y, attending New Baptist Church and spending many hours making her beautiful jewelry pictures. Her friends and family respected and loved her for her funny outspoken determination and to make the best out of her last days. A special thank you to Mary's adopted daughter Pam Carden, who spent many hours with her, also friends Janet Kingery, Renee Riggot, Amy Mays, Treva Davis, Susie Reid & Trish Allen, as well as the special nurses where Mary spent the last 6 months, Laura & Teresa. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 1-2pm and services at 2pm at Hall Funeral Home and Crematory in Proctorville, Ohio. Burial will follow in Miller Memorial Gardens, Miller, Ohio. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Hospice of Huntington. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ehallfuneralhome.com.
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