Orville Dean Carter Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Orville Dean Carter Jr. in Houston, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 4, 2025 at the age of 91. Orville Dean touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Orville Dean farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Orville Dean is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
A rosary was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Vianney Catholic Church (625 Nottingham Oaks Trail, Houston, TX 77079). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location. Visitation was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the same location. A Mass was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Memorial Oaks Funeral Home & Cemetery (13001 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079). His enthusiasm for learning and trying new things continued throughout his life, particularly during the challenging years of the pandemic, when he joined his wife in exploring quilting—Rita's passion that Dean soon came to love.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Catholic Charities or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.