Kelly Elise McCarter Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 10, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Kelly Elise McCarter of Knoxville, Tennessee. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Kelly leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Kelly may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

She was predeceased by: her grandfather Warren "Jack" McCarter. She is survived by: her parents, Deborah McCarter and Johnny Bowden; and her brothers, Darren McCarter (Kelsey) and Kevin McCarter. She is also survived by her nieces, nephews, and a large extended family.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in Kelly's memory to Young-Williams Animal Center, 3201 Division Street, Knoxville, TN 37919.

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