Mr. Carter Glass Sexton, age 82, of Highview, returned to his Heavenly Father on November 22, 2018. Mr. Carter was born in to the late Virgil and Emma Sexton in Ashland, Kentucky on October 21, 1936. He served his country in the Army Reserves National Guard and retired from the Army Corps of Engineers where he was a flood control inspector. Mr. Carter was also a member of Okolona Church of Christ.
He is preceded in death by loving wife of 56 years, Joyce Lillian Sexton; son, David Scott Sexton; daughter, Jolene Kay Sexton; and brother, Henry Herbert Sexton.
He leaves to cherish his memory, a few cousins including Libby Fox; his good friends, Betty Morrow, Bobbie Talley, Bubba Thompson and Bert Smith; friend and roommate Donnie Gilliam; and a host of church family.
Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 2:00 pm in the chapel at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home, (N. Preston Hwy. and Brooks rd.) with burial to follow in Brookland Cemetery. Friends and family may pay their respects on Tuesday from 10:00 am until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the Okolona Church of Christ Mission Fund.