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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Albert
Carter
December 4, 1929 – October 2, 2011
Obituary
Funeral Services for Albert Carter, 81, of Livingston, Texas will be held 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Bro. Harold Isaacs officiating. Interment will follow in the Peebles Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Pallbearers are Joshua Warren, Amanda McCoy, Carrie Stutts Gibbs, James Sullivan, Richard McCauley, Carl Warren, and Levi Willson. Military Honors will be provided by VFW Post 8568.
Albert was born December 4, 1929 in Carthage, Texas and passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Jackson Carter and Lula Mae Tidwell, sister, Lavania ""Sis"" Birch, brothers, William Carter, Acie Carter, Pinkie ""Preacher"" Carter, Edward Carter and James Carter, great granddaughter, Cierra Michelle McCoy.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He had a great sense of humor and was very strong willed and quick thinking. He will be greatly missed by all his loving family and friends. He had a love for his nurses at Timberwood Nursing Home in Livingston in which he was a resident and for his dog ""Bubba"" of 14 years.
Mr. Carter was a proud veteran and served in the United States Army stationed in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Augsburg, Germany and also a member of the VFW Post #1893 in Cleveland, Texas. He retired from Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation as a Maintenance T3 after 29 years of employment.
Albert is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lillie Powers Carter, son, Charles Carter, daughter, Linda Sullivan and husband James Sullivan, daughter, Carolyn McCauley and husband Richard, grandchildren, Amanda McCoy, Carrie Stutts Gibbs, and Joshua Warren of Huffman, Texas, Jennifer and Leanna Longino of Livingston, great grandchildren, Michael McCoy, Jr., Sadie McCoy, Katelyn Gibbs, Ty McCoy, Mason McCoy, Jayleigh Warren, Brooke Willson and Lane Carter Warren. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com
Albert was born December 4, 1929 in Carthage, Texas and passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2011 in Lufkin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Jackson Carter and Lula Mae Tidwell, sister, Lavania ""Sis"" Birch, brothers, William Carter, Acie Carter, Pinkie ""Preacher"" Carter, Edward Carter and James Carter, great granddaughter, Cierra Michelle McCoy.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend. He had a great sense of humor and was very strong willed and quick thinking. He will be greatly missed by all his loving family and friends. He had a love for his nurses at Timberwood Nursing Home in Livingston in which he was a resident and for his dog ""Bubba"" of 14 years.
Mr. Carter was a proud veteran and served in the United States Army stationed in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Augsburg, Germany and also a member of the VFW Post #1893 in Cleveland, Texas. He retired from Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation as a Maintenance T3 after 29 years of employment.
Albert is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lillie Powers Carter, son, Charles Carter, daughter, Linda Sullivan and husband James Sullivan, daughter, Carolyn McCauley and husband Richard, grandchildren, Amanda McCoy, Carrie Stutts Gibbs, and Joshua Warren of Huffman, Texas, Jennifer and Leanna Longino of Livingston, great grandchildren, Michael McCoy, Jr., Sadie McCoy, Katelyn Gibbs, Ty McCoy, Mason McCoy, Jayleigh Warren, Brooke Willson and Lane Carter Warren. Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.
Cochran Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Please sign our online register at www.cochranfh.com
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