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Blake Coston Carter

1977 - 2021

Blake Coston Carter obituary, 1977-2021, Maumelle, AZ

BORN

1977

DIED

2021

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Edwards Funeral Home

201 North 12th Street

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Blake Carter Obituary

Blake Coston Carter
Blake Coston Carter 43, of Maumelle, AR. passed from this life on January 4, 2021. He graduated from Southside High School in 1995 and from the University of Arkansas, major in Electrical Engineering. He was employed by Verizon and currently employed by Ss8 as an Electrical Engineer. Blake was an Eagle Scout. He loved to hunt, fish, and golf.
He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Maurice A Carter and James R Coston.
Blake is survived by life partner, Kacey Ziegler and her daughter, Gracyn, the daughter he loved as his own; parents, Keith and Shannon Carter of Fort Smith, AR.; brother, Brandon Carter and wife Kimberly of Aledo, TX.; nieces, Kiera and Kesley Carter of Aledo, TX.; grandmothers, Thelma Carter of Fort Smith, AR. and Rose Mary Coston of Magnet Cove, AR.
Blake was raised and baptized at Grand Avenue Baptist Church in Fort Smith, AR. and currently attending New Life Church at Greater Little Rock, AR.
A private family graveside service will be held at 2 PM, Friday, January 8, 2021 at Roselawn Cemetery in Fort Smith, AR.
Memorials may be made to Grand Ave Baptist Church, Helping Hands Ministry, 3900 Grand Ave, Fort Smith, AR. 72904. Services are entrusted to Edwards Funeral Home. To place online condolences, visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Times Record from Jan. 6 to Jan. 7, 2021.

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Tony Cristee

January 8, 2021

It is with great sadness that the Cristee family learns of Blake’s passing.
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Brenda Irvin

January 6, 2021

My condolences to Keith and Shannon and Brandon. My heart breaks for the unimaginable pain you are going through. I know God is with your entire family.

Frances Morreale

January 6, 2021

I am so sorry to hear about Blake. I will be praying for God’s arms to wrap around you and comfort you during this difficult time.

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