Washington County Enterprise-Leader
Vernon Oren Carter
Vernon Oren Carter, 81, of Prairie Grove, Ark., passed away March 5, 2016, at Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. He was born Jan. 4, 1935, in Strickler, the son of Frank E. Carter and Vera Pierson Carter.
He was a member of the Centerpoint Church of God in Prairie Grove.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Carter; his two sons, Jeff and Marty Carter; and one brother, A.G. Carter.
He is survived by two grandsons, Brian Carter and wife Samantha and Colin Carter; two great-grandchildren, Cooper and Kynlee Carter; four brothers, J. D. Carter and wife Mary Lois, James Carter and wife Judy, Linard Carter and wife Bettie, Thomas Carter and wife Linda; one sister, Retha Carlton and husband Jimmy; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Centerpoint Church of God in Prairie Grove. Burial was in Prairie Grove Cemetery and there were no graveside services.
Memorials may be made to Willard Walker Hospice Home 325 E. Longview, Fayetteville, AR 72703
Pallbearers were: Jason Carter, Morgan Carlton, Justin Carter, Shawn Carlton, Carl Bartholomew, Kevin Carter and Lance Lee.
Honorary Pallbearers were: Bob Lee, Robert Brockman, and Ty Vinson.
Online guest book, www. luginbuel. com. Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove was in charge of arrangements.