Charles Watson Carter

Charles Watson Carter, 91, of Center Baptist Church Rd., Jackson Springs, died Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Sandy Ridge Assisted Living in Candor. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Saturday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Jarman officiating. Burial will follow in Stanly Memorial Gardens in Albemarle at 1:00 PM. Born on September 7, 1920 in Cumberland County, he was the son of John William and Mamie Johnson Carter. He was a maintenance worker, a member of the DAV, Chapter 12 and a Navy veteran of World War II. He is survived by 2 sons, Charles Carter of Mt. Gilead and James Phillip Carter of Star; 2 daughters, Ramona Sorenson of Biscoe and Cynthia Hussey of Robbins; a half-brother, David Carter of Parkton and a half-sister, Dorothy Jackson of Parkton; 11 Grandchildren; 38 Great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM Friday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home and other times at the home of Ramona Sorenson, 426 Church St., Biscoe.