Linda Carter

Linda Carter obituary, Greeneville, TN

Linda Carter

Linda Carter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jeffers Funeral and Cremation Service - Greeneville on Mar. 9, 2026.
Linda Ann Carter, 81, of the Romeo Community in Mosheim, Tennessee, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026. Linda was a lifelong member of Romeo Church. Linda devoted more than 35 years as an educator, sharing a passion for teaching children and shaping young lives in the Kingsport and Greeneville areas.

She is survived by her uncle and aunt, Fred and Mary Ruth Carter; nieces and nephews Dean and Nancy Carter and Bryan and Wendie Carter; nephew C.J. Weems; brother in law Charles Russell Jr.; and her special caregivers. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Mary Carter, and her brother Jim Carter.

The family will receive friends from 1:00–3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Jeffers Funeral Home's downtown location. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Doug Jennings officiating. Burial will be in Prices Cemetery at Romeo. Jeffers Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of arrangements.

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