Individual Details

Austin Wilkes Carter

(6 Aug 1912 - 11 Mar 1979)

Posted at findagrave.com: Austin W. Carter, 66, of 3501 Rainey Road, administrator of Carter's Guest Home, died Sunday in Baptist Medical Center after a long illness. Services: 2 p.m. today at Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home. Burial: Jackson Memorial Gardens* with Masonic rites at the graveside. Mr. Carter is survived by his wife, the former Aline Peacock of Simpson County; three sons, Jimmy T. Carter of Prentiss, Joe L. Carter of Jackson, and Jerry A. Carter of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; two daughters, Mrs. Jim (Barbara Ann) Bort of Lancaster, Calif., and Miss Tamara E. Carter of Jackson; and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Frank Carter and Miss Thelma Carter, both of Jackson.

A native of Noxapater, Mr. Carter had lived in Jackson since 1945 and was owner and administrator of Cartor's Guest Home, a member of Forest Hill Masonic Lodge, a Shriner, a member of Oak Forest Baptist Church of the Mended Hearts Association, a fellow in the American College of Nursing Home Administrators, and was the past president of Mississippi Health Care Association.

Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, MS., 12 Mar 1979, Monday, Page 14.
* findagrave.com shows burial at Lakewood South Memorial Park. Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi.

Events

Birth6 Aug 1912Winston Co., Mississippi
Residence1920Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Plattsburg, Winston Co., Mississippi
Residence1930Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - Plattsburg, Winston Co., Mississippi
Residence1935Rural, Winston, Mississippi
Residence1 Apr 1940Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Official - Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Marriage15 Aug 1940Raton, Colfax Co., New Mexico - Aline Peacock
Death11 Mar 1979Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi
BurialLakewood South Memorial Park. Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi

Families

SpouseAline Peacock (1918 - 2018)
FatherLevi Carter (1871 - 1917)
MotherWillie Wilkes (1887 - 1972)
SiblingWillie Lee Carter (1907 - 1978)
SiblingThelma Carter (1908 - )
SiblingMary F. Carter (1909 - )

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