James "Sambo" Carter
Obituary
James "Sambo" Carter, 86, of Scottsville, KY passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the Hospice House of Southern Kentucky in Bowling Green, KY. The Adolphus, KY native was a retired employee of General Motors and a U. S. Army veteran. He loved racing his stock car and was kind to everyone and loved children. He was a son of the late Noah Allen Carter and Esmer Anderson Carter.
He is survived by his wife: Louise Carter, Scottsville, KY;
1 sister: Vera Mae Whitfield and husband, Otis, Scottsville, KY;
2 nieces: Angie Anderson and husband, Donnie, and Ginger Peay and husband, Shawn, all of Scottsville, KY;
Several great nieces and great nephews.
He was preceded in death by 1 sister: Virginia Carter and 3 brothers: Junior Carter, Fratis Carter and Jimmy Carter.
Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Carter's Tabernacle Cemetery with Bro. Gary Pierce officiating and military honors by Ft. Campbell. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Goad Funeral Home.
Services
April 15, 2023
10:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Goad Funeral Home
215 West Main Street
Scottsville, Kentucky 42164
April 15, 2023
2:00 PM
Carter's Tabernacle Cemetery
Carter Church Road
Adolphus, Kentucky 42120
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James Carter
May 26, 1936-April 11, 2023
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