Billy Ray Carter 84, of Roanoke Rapids, died Friday March 27, 2015.
Billy a native of Edgecombe County was the son of the late Willie Robert and Bessie Gray Edmondson Carter.
He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean conflict. He was member of AMVETS post 38, a Mason, and a member of First Pentecostal Holiness church in Roanoke Rapids. Billy was the owner of Sunoco gas station on the corner of 10th and Marshall Street for many years. An outdoorsman Billy loved to hunt and fish.
He is survived by his wife Christine Organ Carter, stepson Greg Liles and his wife Kay Lawrence of Littleton, grand children Lori Anne Liles Cain of Lewiston and Lynley Faith Liles of Littleton.
Funeral Services will be held Tuesday March 31, 2015 at 3 P.M. at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Roanoke Rapids with Rev. D.A. Leonard officiating.
Burial will follow in Cedarwood Cemetery in Roanoke Rapids with Military honors.
The family will receive friends Monday from 6-7:30 P.M. at Askew Funeral and Cremation Services.