Roy Carter's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Candler, North Carolina

Roy Carter

January 9, 1939 - January 10, 2026 (87 years old)

Candler, North Carolina

Roy Carter's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Candler, North Carolina

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Roy Carter

January 9, 1939 - January 10, 2026 (87 years old)

Candler, North Carolina

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Roy Carter Obituary

The world bids farewell to Roy Carter of Candler, North Carolina, departing on January 10, 2026 at the age of 87. Roy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Roy may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Gay Carter and Thelma Higgins Carter; and his sisters, Betty Dotson and Margaret Heissenberg. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Hicks Carter; his sons, David Neal Carter (Wanda) and Michael Carter; his grandchildren, Tristan Carter, Kelsea Carter (Nic), Wyatt Carter (Hayley) and Garrett Carter; his great grandchild Kaysea Carter; and his close friend Jimmy Hamlin.

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