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Marlin Carter Obituary
Marlin R. Carter, age 82, of Ney, Ohio, passed away Friday evening, May 2, 2025, in CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice surrounded by his loving family.
He was born Sept. 1, 1942, in Jackson County, Ohio, to the late Roy and Luella (Staten) Carter. Marlin married Carol Jean Delaney on Nov. 13, 1963, in Jackson County, Ohio, and she survives. Marlin was a United States Marine Corp. veteran. He was employed by Johns Manville in Defiance, Ohio, with 37 years of service. Marlin was a member of Union Chapel Church of God and was an avid collector of Silver King Tractors and pedal tractors and was a member of the Silver King Tractor Club.
Survivors include, his wife, Carol; his daughter, Carol Lee (Ric) Henricks; his grandchildren, Chrissy Henricks (Pete), Colton Henricks, Zachary Henricks (Michaela), Jenna (Tyler) Esterline, Jarod Carter, Tara Carter; his great-grandchildren, Sheylee (Jaren) Henricks, Ashton Henricks, Jonathan Helberg, Jaiden Woolace, Izayah Carter, Alexis Martinez, Nevaeh Schoonover, Neil Henricks; his great-great-granddaughter, Kinzley Shey Lloyd. Numerous nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Marlin is preceded in death by his parents; his son, Timothy in 1985; his grandson, Tyson Shey Henricks, in 1996; his siblings, Harold Carter, Wanda Dillinger, Margaret Hardin, Wilma Gray and Marilyn Shope.
Visitation for Marlin will be held 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Krill Funeral Home, Bryan, Ohio. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in the funeral home. Pastor Dennis Jones will officiate.
Interment will follow in Ney Cemetery. Military graveside honors will be accorded by the Bryan American Legion and VFW Honor Guard. Funeral luncheon will be held following the cemetery services at the Union Chapel Church of God.
Memorial contributions may be made to: CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice or Union Chapel Church of God. Online condolences and guest registry may be made at: www.krillfuneralhome.com
Krill Funeral Home Bryan, Ohio is honored to serve the Marlin Carter family.
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