Brenda Ann Carter of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on August 5th 2019. She was 57 years old. Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 17th from 10:00 am – 11:00 am with a funeral service to follow at Chapel Hill-Butler Funeral Home, 701 North 94th Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66112.
Brenda was born on November 4th 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri to W.C. Carter Sr. and Lallie Holiday. Brenda attended and graduated from F.L Schlagle High School with the Class of 1980. She then continued her education at Emporia State University and graduated with an Associate’s degree. Brenda attended Topeka Technical School as well to complete her medical assistance certificate. Brenda started and ran her own computer business for over 15 years.
Brenda was a member of the Zion Travelers and loved spending spare time with her grandchildren. She was a positive and bubbly person who was always looking to help. She would volunteer and cooked meals two nights a week for a family. When living in St. Louis, she would tend a garden and give out all the produce to those in the neighborhood. She was the best mother and sister to her family, and would always call to make sure they got home safely.
Brenda was preceded in death by her mother Lallie Holiday and sister, Rosemary Carter.
Left to cherish her memory is the light of her world, her son, Jeremy Woods; father, W.C. Carter, Sr.; brother, W.C. Carter Jr. and his wife Sharon; grandchildren, Diamond Brown, JoJo Lawerence, Jeremy Woods Jr., and Jaden Woods, nephews Edward Smith, Jr., Travis Carter, Brandon Carter, Sean Carter, and Malachi Green; along with many other family and friends.