Bluefield, WV-
Tom Thurman Carter, of 116 Virginia Avenue, Bluefield, WV, died Saturday
February 24, 2007 at Summers Nursing and Rehab Center.
Born December 27, 1925
in Bluefield, WV, he was the son of the late John S. Carter and Dora Richardson
Carter. Mr. Carter had been a lifelong resident of Bluefield and was a buyer
for Chad’s. He was a member of the First Church of God and the Bluefield Moose
Lodge.
In addition to his
parents, Mr. Carter was preceded in death by one brother, L.L. Carter and one
sister, Marie Wilson.
Survivors include two
sisters, Zee Walaska of Bluefield and Edith Roberts and her husband John of
Lexington, KY; four nephews, Wood Wilson of Winston-Salem, NC, L.L. Carter and
his wife Jayme of Princeton, WV, R.C. “Chip” Walaska of North Liberty, Iowa and
Johnny Roberts and his wife Pam of Hookset, NH; and two great nephews, Brock
Walaska and his wife Rae of Port Orchard, WA and Lou Carter of Princeton, WV.
There will be no
visitation or funeral services for Mr. Carter.
In lieu of flowers,
the family requests that memorial contributions, if desired, be made to Bible in
the Schools, P.O. Box 543, Bluefield, WV 24701.
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memorial or e-mail condolences may do so by visiting
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