Willie Bell Carter Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Willie Bell Carter of Chattanooga, Tennessee, born in Leighton, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 1, 2024 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Willie Bell Carter to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reverend Tamrue Thompson and Lula Mae Rand; his wife Theresa Yvonne Ricks Carter; and his son-in-law Kenneth Burke. He is survived by: his children, Maurice Carter, Sr. of Chattanooga, Michel Carter of Chattanooga, Melanie Carter of Chattanooga and Marvis Carter-Burke of Chattanooga; his grandchildren, Sharonda Spence (Sam) of Marrietta, GA, Monica Carter, Maurice Carter Jr. (Shederyl) of Kapolei, HI, Marquis Carter (Tracy), Marquita Kendrick (Cornelius) of Savannah, GA, Malisha Carter and Marresa Burke of Louisville, KY; his great grandchildren, Ryan Brown of Marietta, GA, Morgan Ellis, Malorie Hardy, Maurice Carter III of Chicago, IL, Makayla, Cornelius Jr. Kendrick of Savannah, GA, Meilani Carter of Jacksonville, AL, Cameron Kendrick of Savannah, GA, Major Sutton, Madalyn Carter and Christian Kendrick of Savannah, GA; his sisters, Nazarene Darrough of Mobile, AL, Jewel "Faye" Howell (Lemuel) of Muscle Shoals, AL, Maxine Thompson Robinson of Norcross, GA and Clezell Mastin Roberson of Florence, AL; and his in-laws, Johnny Lou Ricks of Flint, MI, Irene Allen of Chattanooga, Wanda Malone of Chattanooga, Willie "Mukasa" Ricks (Maimuna) of Atlanta, GA, Alicia Thompson of Smyrna, GA, Cecelia Thompson of Bay City, MI and Lily Thompson Davis of Muscle Shoals, AL. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins.
