We are sad to announce that on September 29, 2023, at the age of 42, Jance Stuart Carter of Lexington, Indiana, born in Louisville, Kentucky passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jance Stuart Carter to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his father Timothy Stuart Carter of Bagdad, Kentucky; his brother Jerrad Marcus Carter of Scottsburg, Indiana; his grandparents, Marcus DeLafeyette and Marilyn Mershall of Bedford Kentucky; and also Lucille Rawlings Shuck of Shelbyville, Kentucky..

He is survived by : his parent Marka Marie Mullins (Mershall); his wife Bessy Carter (Martinez); his daughter Brianna Lynne Carter; his brother Evin Timothy Carter (Lindsey Hayter) of Powell, Tennessee; his siblings-in-law, Eddie and Stephanie Martinez; his nieces and nephews, Lauren, Matthew and Kate of Madison, Indiana; his sister-in-law Nidia Aguilar (Martinez) of Tallahassee, Florida; his stepbrother James Earl Mullins, Jr. of Clarksville, Indiana; his grandfather William Carter of Buckner, Kentucky; and his parents-in-law, Maria Teresa, Juan Ramon Martinez of La Esperanza and Copan (family: Jance). He is also survived by loving aunts, uncles, and cousins from all sides of his family.

He was working as a Microbiologist for Zoetis Labs in Louisville, Kentucky at the time of his passing, and he spent several years as a Laboratory Technician at Prescient Medicine and PCR Scientist at Eurofins Genomics, where he led COVID-19 field testing at the height of the pandemic.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Collins Funeral Home