Wade Lee Carter

Mr. Wade Lee Carter, 90, of 174 Bollinger Avenue of Lumberton, was born July 26, 1927. He departed this life on December 1, 2017 at his home.

   Mr. Carter was a faithful member of the Saddletree Church of God, a member of the Young at Heart Club and actively involved in the Sunday School Men’s Bible Class. He was a master carpenter and one of the most humble men you would ever meet.

   Mr. Carter was preceded in death by his father and mother, David Carter and Amanda Chavis Carter; his wife, Hilda Ray Carter of over 50 years; his wife of his youth, Berline Locklear Carter; his brothers, Jeff Carter and Thomas Carter; his sisters, Lucille Thompson, Aggie Burnett, Carolina Locklear and Claire Mae Carter; one son, Wadus Carter; two grandsons, Travis Carter and Bruce Carter and a great grandson, Tristin C. Hunt.

   Mr. Wade leaves to cherish his memories, three brothers, Boyd Carter, Elsie Carter and Elbert Carter of Lumberton; two sons, Ronald Hunt (Cynthia) of Pembroke and Jerry Carter of Lumberton; three daughters, Shirlean C. Hunt (James Ertle) of Lumberton, Judy C. Ramey (Michael) of Cumming, Ga and Cathy C. Chavis (Donald) of Lumberton; 18 grandchildren; twenty-nine great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

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