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Geraldine “Gerry” <I>Sims</I> Carter

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Geraldine “Gerry” Sims Carter

Birth
Damascus, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Death
26 Feb 2017 (aged 95)
Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.3105185, Longitude: -92.420871
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Geraldine “Gerry” Sims Carter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 5, 1921 in Damascus, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Marvin M. and Verda Stracener Sims. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, former treasurer of the Grant County Museum, a member of The Committee of 100, and member of the Paintbrush Gang. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ and traveling the world. She was also an avid bridge player.

Ms. Carter died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 95.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Faber Carter, a daughter, Charlotte Carter and her beloved dog, Truman.

Survivors: daughters, Carolyn and husband Jim Wright, and Elaine Carter; granddaughters, Jeri and husband Josh Sutter and Andrea Packer all of Sheridan and a host of friends.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with Bro. Michael Walton officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 until service time. The service will dismiss at the chapel. Burial will be at Lost Creek Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Grant County Museum, 521 Shackleford Road, Sheridan, AR 72150.
Geraldine “Gerry” Sims Carter of Sheridan, Arkansas was born November 5, 1921 in Damascus, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Marvin M. and Verda Stracener Sims. She was a member of First Landmark Baptist Church in Sheridan, former treasurer of the Grant County Museum, a member of The Committee of 100, and member of the Paintbrush Gang. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ and traveling the world. She was also an avid bridge player.

Ms. Carter died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab at the age of 95.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Faber Carter, a daughter, Charlotte Carter and her beloved dog, Truman.

Survivors: daughters, Carolyn and husband Jim Wright, and Elaine Carter; granddaughters, Jeri and husband Josh Sutter and Andrea Packer all of Sheridan and a host of friends.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with Bro. Michael Walton officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 until service time. The service will dismiss at the chapel. Burial will be at Lost Creek Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Grant County Museum, 521 Shackleford Road, Sheridan, AR 72150.


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  • Created by: Janice
  • Added: Feb 27, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176802578/geraldine-carter: accessed ), memorial page for Geraldine “Gerry” Sims Carter (5 Nov 1921–26 Feb 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 176802578, citing Lost Creek Cemetery, Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Janice (contributor 47004273).