Ray Alford Carter's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Blue Ridge, Virginia

Ray Alford Carter

November 16, 1931 - May 31, 2025 (93 years old)

Blue Ridge, Virginia

Ray Alford Carter's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2025 in Blue Ridge, Virginia

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PHELPS FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE

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Ray Alford Carter

November 16, 1931 - May 31, 2025 (93 years old)

Blue Ridge, Virginia

Ray Alford Carter Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ray Alford Carter in Blue Ridge, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ray left this world on May 31, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy, Sr. Carter and Helen Ebersole Carter; his wife Margaret V. Carter; and his daughter Rachael L. Carter. He is survived by: his children, Ronald Carter (Libby), Dana Carter, Roxanne Shillingburg (Lewis) and Beth Baker (Jimmy); his grandchildren, Chrissy Jenkins (Jody), Mike Nail (Elizabeth), Rachelle Carter-Crim (Richie), Christopher Carter (Jennifer) and Emily Carter; and his great grandchildren, Cody Jenkins, Lucas Baker, Carter Crim, Colton Crim, Emmaline Nail and Tanner Carter.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Phelps Funeral & Cremation Service (311 Hope Dr, Winchester, VA 22601). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice 333 W. Cork Street Winchester, VA 22601.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
PHELPS FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICE



Sat

June 07

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Phelps Funeral & Cremation Service
311 Hope Dr, Winchester, VA 22601

Sat

June 07

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Phelps Funeral & Cremation Service
311 Hope Dr, Winchester, VA 22601

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