Beatrice (Page) Carter

Beatrice Page “Mrs. Bea” Carter, age 100, died Sunday, November 12, 2017 at The Pavilion.

Mrs. Carter was born August 15, 1917 in Appling County to the late U. C. “Ricey” Page and the late Minnie Rowland Page. She was a homemaker and a member of Memorial Free Will Baptist Church. Mrs. Carter was preceded in death by her husband of 76 years, John M. Carter, and a daughter Merle Carter Luke.

Survivors include her daughter & son-in-law, Shelba & Ronnie Tucker of Tifton; son & daughter-in-law, Virgil & Betty Carter of Baxley; sisters Ollie Johnson, Sarah Peavy, and Laverne Stone all of Baxley. Six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, & ten great-great grandchildren also survive.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at 2:00 pm Memorial Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Brown officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service at the church.

Active Pallbearers will be Bob Tucker, Matthew Tucker, A. P. Hunter, Doug Hall, Jared Stone, & Dax Brown.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Staff of the Pavilion B-Hall.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.

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