Dolores Elaine Carter

Dolores Elaine Carter, 70, of Bowie, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Doctor’s Hospital, in Lanham, MD. She was born in Uniontown, PA on April 16, 1950, daughter of the late Randolph Hall, Sr. and Dora Mae (Johnson) Hall.

Dolores was a graduate of Uniontown Senior High School in Uniontown, PA, and attended business school at George Washington University and Maryland University. Dolores began her career in Washington, DC at Riggs National Bank as a bank teller. She soon changed her career to private industry with Fannie Mae as an Analyst. She worked for the last decade for the federal government most recently for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Beyond her professional career, Dolores was a dedicated servant of the Lord. Her life in Christ began at a young age in Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Uniontown, PA. After relocating to the area Dolores became a member of Refreshing Spring Church of God in Christ, Riverdale, MD under the Pastorate of Bishop James E. Jordan. Dolores served the Church in many capacities. She loved serving others and served as an Adjutant Sister. She was a Mission worker and District Missionary in the Republic of South Korea. Most recently, she was appointed as District Missionary of the Roanoke District, Grace 5th Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Virginia, under the Leadership of Bishop Dwight L. Green and was a faithful member of God Glorified Church of God In Christ, under the Leadership of Pastor Joseph L. Gray, Tacoma Park, MD.

Dolores loved to travel, shop and enjoy the finer qualities and characteristics this life had to offer. Many of you know, she collected fancy church hats and owned one to fit almost any occasion.

Dolores will be missed dearly by all who knew her, but her memory will be cherished and will live on through her family and friends.

Dolores is preceded in death by her parents, and her brothers Randolph Hall, Jr. and Richard Hall. She is survived by her sister Mary Louise Hall, Aunt Barbara Hall, and Cousin Jesse Johnson (Frances). She is also survived by loving family members: 4 nieces, 4 nephews, Stephanie Jones, Stacey Hall-Diop (Muhammad), Sherry O’Conner (Clive), and La Verne Hall Powell, Brian Hall (Shebra), Randy Hall (Monica), Richard Hall and Anthony Hall (Margaret). Dolores also leaves to mourn 2 former sister-in-laws, Also, a host of great nieces and nephews, numerous cousins, and many friends, including special cousins Elizabeth Frink and Janet Johnson, family friend and sister Linda Brown, and dear friend Angela Davis.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dolores E Carter Memorial Scholarship fund or to the American Heart Association in her honor.