She was the former Lillian M. Lanham, a native of Louisville and a member of Guardian Angels Catholic Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Carter.
She is survived by a son, James Carter (Ann); two grandchildren, James Carter Jr. and Joseph Carter (Peggy);, and a great-granddaughter, Leslie Ann Carter.
Funeral services for Mrs. Carter will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Guardian Angels Catholic Church, 6000 Preston Hwy., with entombment in Evergreen Mausoleum. Visitation will be from 2-8 p.m. Wednesday.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to the WHAS Crusade for Children.