Delmar P. Carter, age 92 of Athens, passed away Saturday June 4, 2022, at his home with his family by his side.
He was a member of Market Street Church of Christ, and the best Dad in the world.
Visitation will be at McConnell Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4pm-6pm. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2pm in the chapel, with Bro. David Cox and Bro. Kasey Harbin officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Shaun Carruth, Bryan Adcock, Jeff Carter, Joe Wade Laxson, Troy Laxson and Brad Pointer.
Mr. Carter is survived by his wife of 66 years, Margaret Carter; daughters: Mitzi Carruth of Athens, Lisa White of Prospect, TN, and Marquetta Carter of Athens; sisters, Melva Dean Carter, Dorothy Nell Carter, Douglas Laxson and Janie Pointer all of Athens; grandchildren: Kerri Smith, Shaun Carruth and Kolbie Rogers; great-grandchildren: Ashton White, Ashlynn Smith, Colten Carruth, Nathan Carruth and Peyton Rogers.
Preceding him in death are his parents, Delmar and Mamie Carter; brothers, Jesse and Charles Carter; and sister, Frances Stephens.
