Norfolk, Virginia
S. Martin Carter SUFFOLK - Sellas Martin Carter, 74, died Aug. 11, 2009, in Sentara Obici Hospital. He was born in Suffolk, the seventh of 12 children of the late Nancy "Lottie" and Herbert Oates Carter. He was predeceased by a sister, Alice King, and twin infant brothers, Herbert and Hubert...
Read MoreDear Eleanor,
Joyce and Catharine e-mailed me and I was so sorry to hear about Martin and your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May wonderful memories make this time easier for you in the days ahead.
Take care and God bless.
Gail
Gail Jones
August 30, 2009 | Virginia Beach, VA
Our Deepest Sympathy on the passing of Martin. We have such fond memories of Martin.
Members of the Tidewater Turners of VA.
August 19, 2009
Eleanor, we are so sorry to hear about Martin's passing. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Fondly, Connie and Larry Shiera
August 19, 2009
As fine a gentleman as I have ever met! Meeting you made my life richer.Dale
August 18, 2009
Dear Eleanor,
Suzanne and I were out of town and I just heard about Martin's death. We are so sorry.Martin has been such a great supporter of the Tidewater Turners and taught us so much.I am privileged to own some of his masterpieces that he has made for Suzanne and me over the years- a beautiful mahogany corner cupboard that he made from a photo my wife pulled out of a magazine,a walnut chest of drawers, a mahogany chest of drawers,and a walnut sideboard.Each of these were exquisitely...
Tom Meade
August 17, 2009 | Va. Beach, VA
Dear Eleanor: I am so very sorry to hear of your tremendous loss. I am so happy that I got to meet Martin, and sorry that we never were able to get together again. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Charlottesville is still the same, come visit when you can. Keep in touch. Julie
Julie Pace
August 15, 2009 | Charlottesville, VA
Busch stadium, St. Louis. 1984
Again...my thoughts are with you on this difficult day. I really wish I could have flown in, but my dad is not up to travel and I know he would have wanted to come. He was always asking me about how Martin as doing and this news was especially sad for him. I had some photos I wanted to upload from Martin & Eleanor's trip to see us in St. Louis in 1984. I guess I'll just choose one for here. Martin is on the top step of the dugout at the old Busch Stadium. His stance looks just like Tony...
Don Kaiser
August 14, 2009 | St. Louis, MO
Marty&Deborah, Your,Dad,was one of the good guys.Years after you all lived on the,Eastern Shore,my brother,Clark&I never passed thru,Suffork,without checking on the,Martin Carter family.We always asked about the two of you & your,Mom.I remember my visit with you all from military school 1970.Your,Dad will be missed I'm sure and I regret not being in touch these last 15 years.Thinking of you. Mark Williams Onley,Va.
August 13, 2009
Marty, Gwen, and family,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad's passing. I have already moved, so I will not be able to be there. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
Linda Frilles
August 13, 2009 | Hurt, VA
