Larry James Tarter

Larry James Tarter

Larry Tarter Obituary

Visit the Croley Funeral Home - Diana website to view the full obituary.

Larry James Tarter, born on August 31, 1952, in Pasadena, Texas, passed away on February 6, 2025, in Tyler, Texas. He lived a life filled with experiences that he shared with those around him.

Larry was a truck driver for Mobley and David Beards for many years. He is deeply missed by those who knew him. Larry’s legacy lives on in the memories of his loved ones and the hearts he touched throughout his life.

He is survived by his brother, Walter Tarter, Jr. and sister, Pennie Charron.

Private interment was held at Ore City Cemetery.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Croley Funeral Home - Diana

1782 U.S. Hwy 259 S, Diana, TX 75640

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