Virgil Dean Carter

Virgil Dean Carter obituary, Rogers, AR

Virgil Dean Carter

Virgil Carter Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Memorial Funeral Home - Springdale on Dec. 29, 2025.
Virgil Dean Carter, 94 of Rogers when to be with his Lord December 27, 2025. He was born February 26, 1931, the son of Robert Carter and Ada Smith Carter. He was employed for several years with Tyson in the maintenance department and attended Second Street Church of Christ in Rogers. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Virginia Ann Crihfield, a sister and 4 brothers.

Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Doris Carter of the home; daughter, Peggy Young and husband, Gary of Rogers; sons, David Carter and wife, Becky of Lowell, Troy Carter of Lowell; 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. The family requests that memorials in his name go to Marie & John Carr Hospice Home, 1201 NE Legacy Parkway, Bentonville, AR 72712

Funeral services will be 10:00AM, Wednesday, December 31, 2025 in the Chapel of Memorial Funeral Home with Brother Warren King officiating. Burial will be private in Coffelt Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9AM till service time on Wednesday.

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