Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
Add a Memory
Make a Donation
FUNERAL HOME
Dorothy Carter Obituary
Dorothy "Frances" Seay Carter, 96, of Fredericksburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. She passed away peacefully at home.
Frances worked for and retired from G&H in Fredericksburg. She was an avid gardener and took great pride in her yard's pristine condition. Frances was also a very devoted member to Spotswood Baptist Church – spending many hours singing with the choir and supporting the church food ministry.
She is survived by her children, Sandra Ogle and Kevin Carter; grandchildren, Lisa Nicholson, Jason Ogle, Shelby Carter, Katherine Carter, and Madison Carter; and many great and great great-grandchildren.
Frances was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Roy.
A service will be held 11 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2022, at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Online guest book is available at covenantfuneralservice.com.
Memories and Condolences
for Dorothy Carter
Sponsored by Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg.
1 Entry
Mildred Mastin
June 11, 2022
I worked with Frances for many years. She was always kind and loving. We had many discussions about the Lord. I know she loved her church and serving the Lord. She will be missed by so many. May the Lord comfort the family and give them peace.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Dorothy Carter's name
Memorial Events
for Dorothy Carter
Jun
13
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Jun
13
Service
11:00 a.m.
Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
Funeral services provided by:
Covenant Funeral Service - Fredericksburg10830 Patriot Hwy, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
How to support Dorothy's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Dorothy Carter's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read moreMore ways to support the family
Visit the Sympathy Shop
Sponsored