Josephine Lee Carter

1928 - 2015

Josephine Lee Carter obituary, 1928-2015, Martinsville, VA

Josephine Lee Carter

1928 - 2015

BORN

1928

DIED

2015

Josephine Carter Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 28, 2015.
Josephine Lee Stiles Carter, 86, of Martinsville, Virginia, died on Monday, July 27, 2015 at Trinity Mission of Rocky Mount, VA. She was born in Henry County on August 4, 1928 to Versa Stiles and Minnie DeWitt Stiles. Mrs. Carter was also preceded in death by her husband Douglas Carter.

Mrs. Carter was retired from E. I. DuPont with over thirty-eight years of service and she was a member of Victory Baptist Church and attended Clearview
Baptist Church.

Those left to cherish her memory include her sons, Charles M. Pedigo of Lehigh Acres, FL, Gary Pedigo and wife, Pat of Martinsville, VA and Rick Pedigo and Lisa Parson of Pine Hall, NC; her half-sister, Sara Bramlette of Reidsville, NC ; her granddaughters, Callie Pedigo and Michelle Vaughn and three great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Thursday, July 30, 2015 from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM at McKee-Stone Funeral Home Chapel.

The funeral service will be held Friday, July 31, 2015 at 2:00 PM at McKee-Stone Funeral Home with David Naff and Ron Gardner officiating and the family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Roselawn Burial Park.

The family requests in lieu of flowers that memorial contributions may be made to SPCA, 132 Joseph Martin Highway, Martinsville, VA 24112.

Arrangements are by McKee-Stone Funeral Home-Martinsville, VA
To express condolences online, please visit www.collinsmckeestonemartinsville.com

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July 31, 2015

lisa Parson posted to the memorial.

July 31, 2015

Mike Weaver posted to the memorial.

July 30, 2015

Jody Martin posted to the memorial.

lisa Parson

July 31, 2015

I will miss you terribly, all our time spent shopping, planting flowers, talking and drinking coffee. Love you Mama Jo

Mike Weaver

July 31, 2015

Rick, Gary, Mike so sorry to hear about your mom passing away. Sorry about not being there for yall. Know that she's in heaven making it a little Brighter. My thoughts and prayers are with yall.

Jody Martin

July 30, 2015

Rick, I am so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. May God's grace comfort you and bring you peace during this time of sorrow. Know that my thoughts and prayers are with You, Lisa, and your entire family.

July 30, 2015

Rick, Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Your in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
Carin & Art Lawton

Sandra Davis

July 30, 2015

Mike, Gary and Rick:
I am so sorry to hear of Jo's passing, I know how much she loved each of you. My prayers will be with you all. I know that she is with God and playing with Bobby. I loved her and enjoyed taking care of her, we shared a lot.

July 30, 2015

Very sorry for your loss, will be praying for you.

Kelly Sumner

Jane Robertson

July 30, 2015

Rick- I was sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. My thoughts and prayers to you , Lisa and all your family during this difficult time. May the peace that comes from the memories of love shared comfort you now and in the days ahead.

Bob Burger

July 30, 2015

Sorry to hear of your Mom's passing Gary...prayers for you and your family...
Bob

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