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Obituary For Sarah E. Carter

Sarah E. Carter, 83, of Eden, NC died October 12,2021. A public viewing will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Perry- Spencer Funeral Home, Eden, NC. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at St. John United Methodist Church, Eden, NC. The burial will follow at Eden Garden Cemetery, Eden, NC.

Sarah Ray Carter, daughter of the late Haywood and Canary Thompson was born March 22, 1938, in Leaksville, NC. She took flight and made her peaceful farewell journey to be with Lord in her heavenly home on October 12, 2021.

Sarah was graduate of Douglass High School, where she enjoyed performing in the high school band. Her occupations were being a textile and custodian worker. She was a faithful member at Robinson Memorial United Holy Church, Eden, NC later in her Christian walk she moved her membership to St. John United Methodist Church, Eden, NC where she was a faithful, committed member and song on the church choir until she transitioned from her earthly home to her heavenly home to rest in perfect peace.

Sarah was a loving devoted Mother, an adoring caring grandmother, sister, cousin and friend. Singing and planting beautiful flowers with her green thumb was her passion. Sarah had a heart of gold always eager to take care and help someone. She will be truly missed by all who knew her.

She was also preceded in death by her husband, two sons, two sisters and two brothers.

Her loving memories will live on in those who loved her: daughter; Janice Webster (Donald), five sons; Corinthus Ray (Brenda), Timothy Ray, David Ray all of Eden, NC, Micheal Ray (Gail) of Settle Washington, Keith Ray of Bodenwerder, Germany. Thirteen grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, sister; Elsie Mock (French) of Columbus, OH, two goddaughters; Hallie Thompson and Alice Hairston, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

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I will certainly miss Sara. We talked almost everyday and I know she is with the Lord. Love Alice Hairston

With so much love for the family, in honor of one of the sweetest people ever to live. We pray for the family and friends as you remember and mourn this wonderful person. Rev. Hout

My thoughts are with the children and the family during this time of loss. Sarah was a beautiful lady and will be missed by all who knew her. You are in my prayers. Ms. Equilla Moyer Parris

To the family; Thinking of you as you walk through this difficult time, and asking God to show you His love in unmistakable ways.
Sam & Ethel Coleman

Our sincere prayers and condolences to the Carter family members during this sensitive time. Mrs Sarah was a sweet and lovely person. Sincerely, Thomas and Joyce Williams

Prayers for The Carter Family. Sarah will be Missed. St. John will Miss her. The Adams Family.

Prayers to the Carter Family. We will miss Sarah at St. John. She was always smiling with a warm Hello, or Good Morning. Sorry for your Lost. Saundra Adams

I had the opportunity to serve Miss Sarah regularly at the restaurant where I work. Such a sweet and precious lady, always had a smile and a kind word. She will be missed. I will continue to pray for her family.

Sorry to hear about your mom such a beautiful and sweet lady. Sending prayers your way. Ava Wilson

Ar Hidden Valley Apts we are family and Miss Sarah was a wonderful part of our family. We shall miss her and our flag has been flown at half staff to honor Miss Sarah We send our lovr and prayers to her family. Hidden Valley Apt Tenants@

My condolences to you all in the passing of your loved one. May God strengthen you during this difficult time. Sarah was always a lovely lady.

Your Hug Meant the World. Nobody else held me so tight. Or made me feel so right. No one's eyes shined so bright with love. As my mom, who is now high above. WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU MAMA..(MISSING YOU). Keith

Your Hug Meant the World. Nobody else held me so tight. Or made me feel so right. No one's eyes shined so bright with love. As my mom, who is now high above. Keith

So sorry to hear of the passing of your dear Mother. My prayers are with you. We will all miss her singing in the Choir at St.John she was a faithful member. Love Helena