

He was born in Baxley, Ga, April 23, 1932. He was married to Dorothy Foskey, Dec 8, 1956.
Surviving is his wife of 54 years, Dorothy Foskey Carter, of Pooler, Ga; and they had 4 children, Laney Lee Carter of Garden City, Ga., Jeffery Allen Carter (Melanie) of Savannah, Ga; 2 daughters, Mary Ann Carter Wilson (Glen) of Pooler, Ga; and Melissa Carter Hampton (William)of Richmond Hill, Ga. He also had 8 grandchildren, Mollie and Peyton Carter, Tyler and Erin Wilson, Emily Carter, Will Hampton, Carter Hampton and Taylor Hampton.
He was a member of the Trinity Church of God, and a member of the Sunday School.
He had formerly worked for Certain Teed Roofing, and then worked as a Painting Contractor in Savannah for many years.
He enjoyed fishing with his sons, and he coached his sons in Little League Baseball at Windsor Forest during the 1970’s. He supported his children and grandchildren in all of their activities. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather.
Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday at Fairhaven Funeral Home, Garden City Chapel.
Funeral Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Trinity Church of God, with Rev. Frank Gupton, officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Abbey Memorial Park.
Mr. Carter will be taken to the church at 10 a.m. Saturday to lie in state.
Remembrances: Hospice Savannah, Inc., 1352 Eisenhower Drive, Savannah, Ga 31406, or the Trinity Church of God, 2202 West US Highway 80, Garden City, Ga 31408.
Fairhaven Funeral Home – Garden City Chapel
2794 West US Highway 80
Garden City, Ga 31408
912 – 964 2862
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