The Virginian-Pilot
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DATE: Sunday, September 24, 1995             TAG: 9509240025
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B6   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: CHESAPEAKE                         LENGTH: Short :   23 lines

ESTHER CARTER

Esther Carter, 101, of the 600 block of Kingsborough Square, died Sept. 22, 1995, in Chesapeake Healthcare Center.

Mrs. Carter, the widow of James Carter, was a homemaker. She was born in Smithfield, Va., and was a member of Garden of Prayer Temple, Portsmouth, where she was the oldest mother of the church.

Survivors include a devoted great-niece, Aline Hicks; niece, Irene Bracey; and a host of relatives.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Garden of Prayer Temple, by Elder L.E. Willis Jr. Burial will be in Roosevelt Cemetery. P.G. Thomasson Funeral Service in charge.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB