Danny Lynn Carter Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 11, 2025, at the age of 79, Danny Lynn Carter (Pontotoc, Mississippi) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oscar Harold and Zelter Fay Cannon Carter; and his cousin Clyde Montgomery. He is survived by: his wife Gayle Marie Carter; his children, Lynn Carter Benefield (Junior) and Samuel E. Carter (Lelia); his sisters, Joyce Aron, Teresa Holifield and Robbie Dugas; his grandchildren, Jacob Daniel Benefield (Kayla), Autumn Marie Benefield (J. J. Bedford), Haylie Sloane Hudson (Tony), Emilly Marie Carter and Kimberly Lynn Carter; and his great grandchildren, Carter Ray Hudson, Mattox Wade Hudson and Colson James Bedford.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Browning Funeral Home (141 E Oxford St, Pontotoc, MS 38863). A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at 1551 Horton St, Corinth, MS 38834.