Homer Lee Carter

Homer Lee Carter

Homer Carter Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Feb. 25 to Mar. 4, 2009.
Homer Lee Carter, age 79 of Lebanon, Va., formerly of Cedar Bluff, Va., passed away Fri., Feb. 20, 2009 at his home. Born Nov. 7, 1929 in Richlands, Va., he was the son of the late John W. and Virginia Stout Carter. He was a retired oven repairman with Jewell Smokeless. Homer was a member of Trinity Assembly of God Church at Cedar Bluff where he taught Sunday School for 25 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Mary Ann Carter. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Azilee Carter; one son, Terry Carter and wife Gerry of Lebanon; one daughter, Sandra Cox of Lebanon; one sister, Marie Smith and husband, Doffies of Richlands; one foster brother, Bill Russ of Oakwood; three grandchildren, Jolie Francis, Trampas Wingo and Angela Campbell; one great granddaughter, Abigail Wingo. Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 p.m. Sun., Feb. 22, 2009 at Singleton Funeral Service Chapel at Cedar Bluff, Va., with Rev. Rick Herald and Rev. Bill Keele officiating. Burial followed in the Greenhills Memory Gardens at Claypool Hill, Va. Friends served as pallbearers. The family received friends from 6 to 9 p.m. Sat. at Singleton Funeral Service at Cedar Bluff, Va. Online condolences may be sent to the family by going to www.SingletonFuneralService.com. Singleton Funeral Service served the Carter family.

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February 22, 2009

Ed VanDyke posted to the memorial.

February 22, 2009

Coy & Charlotte Richardson posted to the memorial.

February 21, 2009

Rebecca & Lisa Odell posted to the memorial.

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Ed VanDyke

February 22, 2009

Very Sorry to hear of your loss. Homer and us guys and girls spent alot of summers building swimming pools up at West Fork

Coy & Charlotte Richardson

February 22, 2009

Dear Azilee,Terry,and Gerry,
Our hearts go out to you at this difficult time. I want you to know we are praying for you and our thoughts are with you.

Charlotte & Coy Richardson

Rebecca & Lisa Odell

February 21, 2009

Our father, Randall, was in Wound Care at Bristol RMC with Mr. Carter last year. We had the privilege of getting to know Homer and his family while we all sat in the waiting room. We are so very sorry for your loss, but it is Heaven's gain. May God Bless & Keep you all.

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