Leslie R. Carter Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 14, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Leslie R. Carter of Benton, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leslie R. Carter to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Carter and Ethel Mary Carter (Warren); his wife Gloria Mae Summers; and his brothers, Howard Lee Carter, Donald Carter and Willie H. Carter, Jr..
He is survived by: his daughters, Paula Hansen (Jesse) of Buckner, IL, Mary Price (Mike) of Benton, IL and Amanda Ellis (Jarred) of West Frankfort, IL; his grandchildren, Ryan Carter (Cassandra) of Buckner, IL, Jessi Holt (Jeremy Adams) of Flagstaff, AZ, Tessa Gerth (Joey), Jared Myers (Alicia) of Pueblo West, CO, Aidan Ellis of West Frankfort, IL and Madelyn Ellis of West Frankfort, IL; his great grandchildren, Shawn Carter, Saige Carter, Savanna Carter, Scarlet Carter, Eliana Gerth, Archer Gerth, Michael Gerth, Cam Myers, Rilyn Myers and Lexa Myers; his sister Ruby Summers; and his half-brothers, Poncho, Shorty and Butch.
Memorials may be made to the Franklin County Animal Shelter and will be accepted at the Funeral Home.
