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Esther Lee CARTER VANPELT

Gill (African American) Cemetery
Lee County,
Arkansas

5 Sept 1932 - 4 Aug 2008

Mrs. Esther Lee Carter-Vanpelt, age 75, of St. Francis County, died Monday, Aug. 4, 2008, at the University of Arkansas School for Medical Sciences Hospital in Little Rock. Mrs. Carter-Vanpelt was born Sept. 5, 1932, in Brookhaven, Miss., the daughter of Felix Carter and Bernice Baker Carter. She lived in Lee and St. Francis counties for most of her life. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Carter is survived by three daughters, Katie Jones of Forrest City, Vivian Haywood and Purcela Barnhart both of Little Rock; one son, Wilbur Vanpelt of Marianna; two sisters, Joteal Myles of Denver, Colo., and Maggie Humphrey of Gary, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Visitation for Mrs. Carter-Vanpelt was held on Friday, Aug. 8, 2008, from 1 until 5 p.m. at People's Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008, at 2 p.m. at the Mt. Gillian M.B. Church at Holub Crossing with Rev. Theodore Austin officiating. Burial will follow in Gill Cemetery. Published: 2008-08-08 Forrest City Times Herald

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Submitted: 6/14/12 • Approved: 10/25/17 • Last Updated: 10/28/17 • R713578-G713577-S3

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