Jesse Carter

Jesse Carter obituary, Gary, IN

Jesse Carter

Jesse Carter Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 4, 2025.
Jesse Carter age 41 born in Gary, Indiana and a resident of McDonough Georgia passed away August 21, 2025. From a child Jesse love Georgia and always wanted to create a family there. He graduated from Griffith High School. He played football and was a huge football fan. He graduated from Ball State University in business. He was extremely business savvy. He loved to cook and watch cooking critics. He enjoyed flying and traveling especially to the Venetian in Las Vegas. Most of all he loved putting a smile on his loved one's faces! He was born to Jaqualyn and Jesse Carter III whom both proceeded him in death along with his great grandmother, Erma Lee Morrow; grandmother, Norma Jean Heizer and grandfather, Thomas Heizer.

He is survived by his wife, April Clark Carter; one son; daughters, Abria Roberson (Frank Lyons), Abre Kemp, Aaliyah Kemp and Peyton Smith; Grandkids, Ariel McNutt, Honor Lyons, Virgo twin Legacy Lyons (PaPa trouble) Frank Lyons and Abre Kemp Jr. All services will be held at McDuffie Funeral Home 1525 Broadway Gary, IN. Viewing will be held Friday, September 5, 2025 12:00PM to 8:00PM with family hours 5:00PM-7:00PM. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 2:00PM. He will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery. Condolences can me emailed to [email protected]

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Angela Boyd

September 7, 2025

My sincere condolences to the family!

Karen Turner

September 6, 2025

May he rest in peace and May perpetual light shine upon him. God bless his family. Sincerely,

Natylee Glover

September 5, 2025

Affectionately known as Bootyman to the family. Although our paths have not crossed in 9 years I still feel sorrow in his passing. A life cut short. My condolences to his wife April.

Natylee Glover

September 4, 2025

This is Jesse´s father and aunt. They are sending their condolences. We all as a family hate his passing. To April blessing and comfort during this time.

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