Carter, James T. Ypsilanti, MI Age 73, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at his home with his family at his side. He was born December 31, 1932 in Ransom, KY, the son of Elijah T. And Sadie (Patrick) Carter. On August 15, 1959, he married Etta Trout in Hardy, KY and she survives. He came to Ypsi lanti in 1970. He was employed by Ford Motor Company, Saline plant for 29-1/2 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church. Mr. Carter loved to play the mandolin, sing and restore and drive cars. In addition to his lov ing wife of 46 years, survivors include: four children, Gregory (Tammy) of Ypsilanti, Paula (Gary) Sherwood of Ypsilanti, Elizabeth Carter of Browns town, MI and Matthew Carter of Ypsilanti; five grandchildren, Gary Lynn, Brandon, Mallory, Sadie and Keegan; three brothers, Bill (Rita) of OH, Gary (Sue) of IL and Don (Meg) Carter of IL; one sister, Pam (Don) Moehling of IL; sister-in- law, Ruby Carter-Yackle of IL; brother-in-law, Lloyd Smith of IL; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Hershel and one sister, Patricia Smith. The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18 at Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church, 8735 Stony Creek, Ypsilanti, with Rev. Wayne Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in Stony Creek Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church Me morial Fund. Envelopes are available at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, 12-9 p.m. Wednesday and at the church from 12:30 until time of service Thursday
Carter, James T. Ypsilanti, MI Age 73, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2006 at his home with his family at his side. He was born December 31, 1932 in Ransom, KY, the son of Elijah T. And Sadie (Patrick) Carter. On August 15, 1959, he married Etta Trout in Hardy, KY and she survives. He came to Ypsi lanti in 1970. He was employed by Ford Motor Company, Saline plant for 29-1/2 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church. Mr. Carter loved to play the mandolin, sing and restore and drive cars. In addition to his lov ing wife of 46 years, survivors include: four children, Gregory (Tammy) of Ypsilanti, Paula (Gary) Sherwood of Ypsilanti, Elizabeth Carter of Browns town, MI and Matthew Carter of Ypsilanti; five grandchildren, Gary Lynn, Brandon, Mallory, Sadie and Keegan; three brothers, Bill (Rita) of OH, Gary (Sue) of IL and Don (Meg) Carter of IL; one sister, Pam (Don) Moehling of IL; sister-in- law, Ruby Carter-Yackle of IL; brother-in-law, Lloyd Smith of IL; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Hershel and one sister, Patricia Smith. The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18 at Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church, 8735 Stony Creek, Ypsilanti, with Rev. Wayne Jacobs officiating. Burial will follow in Stony Creek Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Stony Creek Free Will Baptist Church Me morial Fund. Envelopes are available at Stark Funeral Service Moore Memorial Chapel where the family will receive friends 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, 12-9 p.m. Wednesday and at the church from 12:30 until time of service Thursday
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