Lester Ray Carter Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lester Ray Carter of Roxbury, Kansas, who passed away on July 1, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lester Ray Carter or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his wife Neoma Yvonne Carter; his parents, Tony Carter and Lola Carter; his siblings, Milo, Tony, Donald, Arvin, Margery, Verna, Bertha (Ilene), Sharon and Veda; his adoptive daughter Diana Rivas-Gomez; his son Joe Carter; and his grandson Kordel Longacre.
He is survived by: his daughter Sheila Carter; his stepsons, Thomas A. Esslinger (Carie) of Roxbury, KS and Johnnie Eslinger, Sr. (Venus) of Marina, CA; his sister Shirley Zentz of Missouri; his grandchildren, Carrie Anne Kerr of California, Kailea Stout (Jerrod) of Lindsborg, KS, Kaitlynne Longacre of Roxbury, KS, Kenny Eslinger (Holley) of Portland, OR, Theresa Grant (Corey) of Sarasota, FL, Mindy Krause of Salina, KS, Khira Longacre (Mo), John Eslinger (Vanessa) of Vancouver, WA, Joshua Eslinger of Savannah, GA, Kurt Catalan, Chen Catalan and Jason Carter of Concordia, KS; and his sister-in-law Jeanette Carter of Decatur, AR. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
