Donnie Dale Carter's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2025 in Modesto, California

Donnie Dale Carter

May 3, 1937 - June 13, 2025 (88 years old)

Modesto, California

Donnie Dale Carter's obituary , Passed away on June 13, 2025 in Modesto, California

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Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes

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Donnie Dale Carter

May 3, 1937 - June 13, 2025 (88 years old)

Modesto, California

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Donnie Dale Carter Obituary

We bid farewell to Donnie Dale Carter of Modesto, California, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 13, 2025 at the age of 88. Donnie Dale touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Donnie Dale may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Donnie Dale touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thelma Dorland (Carter) and Walker "Gus" Carter; and his brother Raymond Carter of Clatskanie, OR.. He is survived by: his daughters, Debra Vierhus (Steven) of Fresno, CA and Cheryl Fondse of Ripon, CA; and his granddaughters, Kristin Safian (Christian) of Fresno, Holly Amson (Robert) of Clovis and Stefanie Pentecost (Trevor) of Bakersfield. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Modesto Eagles #2143 or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Franklin & Downs Funeral Homes



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