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Samuel Henley Carter Jr.

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Samuel Henley Carter Jr.

Birth
The Plains, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
26 Jan 2006 (aged 84)
Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Carter's parents were prominent Fauquier County landowners who owned Sudley near Marshall. His father was an early director of The Fauquier Bank, and his mother's Fleming family farm, northeast of The Plains, was a top dairy farm run by Richard Bland Lee Fleming. Miss Clarisa Fleming owned the farm, which is now known as Great Meadow.

Dr. Carter served as a flight surgeon in World War II and the Korean War. In 1954, he opened the Fort Defiance Medical Center with Dr. William Painter and practiced family medicine there with Dr. Painter and Dr. Michael Hanna until his retirement. He also founded the Carter-Coffman Tree Farm in Fort Defiance.
Dr. Carter's parents were prominent Fauquier County landowners who owned Sudley near Marshall. His father was an early director of The Fauquier Bank, and his mother's Fleming family farm, northeast of The Plains, was a top dairy farm run by Richard Bland Lee Fleming. Miss Clarisa Fleming owned the farm, which is now known as Great Meadow.

Dr. Carter served as a flight surgeon in World War II and the Korean War. In 1954, he opened the Fort Defiance Medical Center with Dr. William Painter and practiced family medicine there with Dr. Painter and Dr. Michael Hanna until his retirement. He also founded the Carter-Coffman Tree Farm in Fort Defiance.


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  • Created by: Charles Wilton
  • Added: Oct 12, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42992617/samuel_henley-carter: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel Henley Carter Jr. (17 Jul 1921–26 Jan 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42992617, citing Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fort Defiance, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Charles Wilton (contributor 47108919).