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Laura CARTER Obituary
Laura Erna Bremer Carter, 75, of Forest, died Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008. She was the wife of the late Crayton Franklin Carter.
Laura was born Dec. 31, 1932, in Bremen, Germany, the daughter of the late Otto Bremer and Elisabeth Bremer. She retired as an insurance adjuster and was an avid Atlanta Braves and Oakland Raiders fan. Laura loved her many pets, especially dogs.
She is survived by her son, Gerald Carter of Forest; her daughter, Lori Elizabeth Cleghorn and her husband, Tracy, of Indian Trail, N.C.; a sister, Lilo Snyder and her husband, Jimmy, of Walnut Creek, Calif.; and five grandchildren, Ian Cleghorn, Jake, Krista, Nathan and Donovan Carter.
The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making memorial donations to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, 386 Park Ave. S., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016.
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family, (434) 237-9424. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.tharpfuneralhome.com.
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Gypsy Houston
October 1, 2008
My thougts and prayers are with you during this time.
RICARDO MERRIMAN
October 1, 2008
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Shipping Department Belvac
September 30, 2008
Our prayers are with you at your time of loss.
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