Bruce Cater Obituary
The world bids farewell to Bruce Cater of Decatur, Mississippi, born in Union, Mississippi, departing on October 19, 2025 at the age of 70. Bruce leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bruce Cater to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James L. Cater and Annie Kate Eshee Cater; and his brother Jimmy Cater. He is survived by: his wife Glenda McElhenney Cater of Decatur, MS; his children, Neil Cater of Decatur, MS, Nathan Cater (Emily) of Newton, MS and Nicole Ferguson (Richard) of Pelehatchie, MS; his sister Jan Cater McNeill of Decatur, MS; his grandchildren, Sam Cater, Nolan Cater, Maddex Ferguson, Hallie Ezell, Addilyn Kate Tucker, Kyleigh Cater, Mack Henry Ferguson, Annie James Cater, Sloan Tucker and Madilyn Cater; his sibling's children, Jeff Cater of Union, Todd Reeves (Brandi) of Decatur, Philip Smith of Meridian, Crystal Fadely (Chris) of Clarksville, TN and Shana Boatner of Decatur; and his sister-in-law Rhonda Smith (Mike) of Union.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 21st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Clarke-Venable Baptist Church (362 W Broad St, Decatur, MS 39327). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 22nd 2025 at the Decatur Cemetery.
