James Edward Carter Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Edward Carter of Smithfield, North Carolina, born in Lenoir, North Carolina, who passed away on June 21, 2023, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse Carter and Fannie Louise Burroughs Ruffin; his son James Dwight Carter; his grandson Christopher Dale Sullivan; and his sisters, Virginia Garner, Retha Hill and Roselinda Roxie Hinson.
He is survived by: his wife Judy Huffman Carter; his children, David Edward Carter (Donna) of Four Oaks, Brian Dale Carter (Felicia) of Princeton and LaDonna Carter Sullivan (Charles) of Smithfield; his siblings, Doug Carter of Atlantic Beach, Stanley Carter of Mt. Oliver, Michael Carter of Goldsboro and Cindy Price; his grandchildren, Monica Sullivan Carter (Jamie), Jennifer Sullivan Erickson (Josh), Jessica Carter Herring (Alex), Taylor Carter Perez (Ryan), Kirsten Carter Beasley (Lex) and Kourtney Carter; and his great grandchildren, Cody, Hunter, Austin, Colton, Levi, Gunner and Ace.