Miles Harvey Carter - Submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by Jerry Carter 12/16/05

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Miles Harvey Carter - Madison Parish, Louisiana 
From Monroe News Star Dec. 15, 2005
SHREVEPORT - Miles Harvey Carter, age 69, of Minden, LA, formerly of Tallulah, LA, died 
December 10, 2005 at Shumpert Medical Center's Grace Home in Shreveport, LA. He was born 
on July 25, 1936 in Winnsboro, LA.
He served in the Air Force for twelve years, was an airman and he also worked with B52 
Bombers on their missions. He was a Riverboat Captain for many years. He worked for three 
years for Swanson County Correctional Center for Youth and was AFSCME Union President of 
Council 17, Local 2460. 
His survivors include his three sons Harvey, Michael and Donald Williamson all of Rayville, 
LA; one stepdaughter Margaret Richardson and husband David of Tallulah, LA; eleven 
grandchildren Heather Cornett of North Carolina, Cody Marsh and Hunter Marsh both of 
Tallulah, Melody Almond of Tuscon, AZ, Jennifer Littleton of Rayville, LA, Rebecca, Harley, 
Christy, James, Jeremy and Johnathon Williamson all of Rayville, LA; seven great 
grandchildren Hannah, Gracie and Mitchell, Quinten Almond, Katlyn Mosley, Landon Littleton 
and Dony's baby.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Deborah Ann Carter; his son James Timothy 
Williamson; his parents Millard Fillmore and Maude Irene Carter and his beloved wife 
of thirty-five years Esta Ann Tharpe.
A memorial service will be held December 14, 2005 at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church of 
Rayville, LA. Interment will be at Lynn Cemetery in Archibald, LA.