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- Funeral services for Mildred Lee Carter will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday,
March 15, 2011, at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Chapel in Minden. Officiating will
be the Reverend Bill Crider and the Reverend Bill Ichter. Interment will
follow at Garden of Memories in Minden. Visitation will be Monday, March 14,
2011, from 5:00 - 7:30PM at Rose-Neath.
Mrs. Carter was born on October 7, 1913, in Haynesville, Louisiana, to Exa
Deloach Lee and Claude C. Lee. She passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2011.
Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Ezra S. Carter,
her son, Tim Carter and her brother, Frank Lee.
She is survived by her brother, Halen Lee and his wife Lucy of Longview,
Texas; her son, Ezra S Carter, Jr and wife Diana of Brighton, Michigan;
grandchildren: Karen Suffecool and husband Dave of Columbus, Ohio; Michelle
Hoskins and husband Tom of Dayton, Ohio; Ezra S Carter III and wife Crystal of
Charlotte, North Carolina; Renee LaViness and husband Gene of Broken Arrow,
Oklahoma; and Myke Carter and wife Lori of Lexington, Kentucky. She is also
survived by numerous great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
Mildred led a full life and enjoyed working in her gardens. She had a special
talent and love for growing many varieties of flowers; especially roses. Many
of her shared specimen plants grace the lawns of family and friends.
She lived her life centered around her love and commitment to God and was very
active in the Minden First Baptist Church. Her unselfish giving to others
often found her preparing meals for and visiting with shut-ins. Her quick
laugh and up-beat attitude will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Serving as pallbearers will be O. D. Cox, Robert Addison, Alton Kiser, Winfred
Weldon, Bill Funderburk and Ezra S. Carter III.
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