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Grady Carter Obituary
1946-2019
Grady Lynn Carter was born on September 6, 1946 and lost his battle with cancer on April 29, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hugh and Mary Dell (Sandlin) Carter; two sons Blake Mitchell and Neal Ross Carter; and brother-n-law Ira Thompson Jr.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Gloria Ridgway Carter; his daughters and son-n-laws Angela Rosemary Amrine and Donnie Gregory, daughter and son-n-law Alicia Jane Pyron and Greg Pyron; seven grandchildren Josh Carter, Corie Carter, Cameron Gregory, Raegan Harris, Rachel Harris, Ryan Harris, and Reese Pyron; three great grandchildren, Andie and Aurora Breton, Lily Carter; sister Brenda Carter Thompson; mother-n-law Delphia Ridgway; stepmother Bea Carter; brother-n-laws and wives Ben and Debbie Ridgway, Gary and Monica Ridgway, Bill and Karen Ridgway and John and Denise Ridgway; step sister and husband Dian and Billy Jones; and numerous nieces and nephews.
There will be a Celebration of Life on May 11, 2019 at 10 am at The Second Baptist Church Baytown, Texas. Family and friends are invited to share their personal stories of Grady on the Navarre Funeral Home website. If you knew him and loved him, you will have a story to share,
The family has requested that in lieu of usual remembrances to please consider a donation to: St. Judes Children's Research, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, Memorial ID #11626895 Or Second Baptist Church, 6227 N. Main St., Baytown, TX 77521.
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Jerry Young
May 10, 2019
Jo Ellen and I are so sorry for your loss, Grady will be missed by all!!
May 6, 2019
I am so sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort because he cares for you. 1Peter 5:6-7
George Cabat
May 6, 2019
Sorry to hear of Grady's passing. I always enjoyed working with him. My condolences to Gloria and his family.
May 5, 2019
Losing a loved one is never easy, but our loving god promises to give the strength and courage you'll need to endure, and to cope with the pain of your loss. He also promises to hold your hand every step of the way. (Isaiah 40:29, 41:10, 13)
Clay Miller
May 4, 2019
It was a blessing having Grady as a friend. Although they weren't frequent enough, I'll truly miss our long phone conversations discussing life's issues. My deepest sympathy to Gloria and the family.
Earnie Ray
May 3, 2019
My condolences to the family . May you find comfort in your treasured memories and Gods promise to return your loved ones who passed away in death . 1 Thessalonians 4 : 13 14
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