Velma Rose Carter Obituary
The memory of Velma Rose Carter of Selma, North Carolina, who passed away on July 2, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Velma Rose had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Velma Rose may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Roby A. Rose and Sadie Mitchell Rose; her husband Charles Edward "Ed" Carter; and her siblings, Roby Rose Jr., Ronnie David Rose and Alice Marie Story.
She is survived by: her siblings, Vernon Rose (Louise) of Kenly, Nancy Rose of Smithfield and Betty Boswell (Rayvon) of Selma. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the SECU Hospice House of Smithfield, 426 Hospital Road, Smithfield, NC, 27577.