Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....CARTER, JESSE L. SR. September 3, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Gina Brown ancestry_helper@yahoo.com September 6, 2008, 6:33 am News Star World - September 6, 2008 JESSE L. CARTER, SR. Kilpatrick Funeral Home Monroe, Louisiana Funeral services for Jesse L. Carter, Sr., 83, of Monroe, LA will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2008 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe with Rev. William Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery in Caldwell Parish under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe. Mr. Carter was born on January 19, 1925 in New Orleans, LA and passed away on September 3, 2008 in Monroe, LA. Mr. Carter earned an Associate Degree from NLSC, a B.S. from LSU, and an M.S. from NLU. He was retired from both the Ouachita Parish Health Unit and the U.S.D.A. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving as an Aviation Radioman 3rd Class on the U.S.S. Franklin in World War II. He served as a Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 7 and was a member of the Vigil Honor for The Order of the Arrow and received the District Award of Merit. Mr. Carter was a member of Lakeshore Baptist Church. Mr. Carter was preceded in death by his wife, Bettye Leckie Carter in 1995 and two grandchildren: Micah Carter and Steven LeCompte. He is survived by his children: Jesse L. Carter, Jr. and wife, Karen, Madelon Carter Jordan and husband, William, Wynona Charmaine LeCompte, and Richard Edwin Carter II; brother: Richard E. Carter and wife, Viva; a number of nieces and nephews; five grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Friday, September 5, 2008 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Monroe, LA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/c/carter1814gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb