A visitation will take place on Friday, October 22, 2021 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Scanio-Harper Funeral Home, 3110 Airport Rd. Temple, Texas 76504
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 11:00am at First Baptist Church Lorena, 307 Center St. Lorena, Texas 76655.
Donald served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War, on January 1, 1962 in Harlingen, TX Donald married Bettye Batterton, he was a member of the First Baptist Church in Lorena, TX, and past president of the Temple area Realtors Association.
He is survived by his wife Bettye of Temple, TX, children, Fred Carter of Temple, TX, Carla (David) Goddard of Temple, TX, and Jimmy Carter of San Antonio, TX, and grandchildren Austin Carter Goddard and wife Irene of Emeryville, CA and Alexis Sterling Goddard of Franklin, TN. He is also survived by his brother Bob Carter and wife Mora of Fallbrook, CA.
He was preceded in death by his parents Herbert and Opal Carter.
In lieu of flowers memorials to The First Baptist Church Lorena 307 Center St. Lorena, TX would be appreciated.