Harry Gail Carter

Harry Gail Carter, 73, of J. C. Teague Road, Staley died Friday, October 4, 2013 at Randolph Hospice House, Asheboro. Mr. Carter was born in Durham County on June 4, 1940 the son of Neal and Gertrude (Carden) Carter. Harry was a member of Staley Baptist Church where he was a member of the Adult Sunday Class and served on the grounds committee. He was a supervisor with an air products and chemicals company in the Acetylene Plant. He enjoyed gardening, riding his tractor, bird watching, Nascar and Carolina Basketball. Harry was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Pattishall Carter; his parents and brothers, Larry and Jimmy Carter. He is survived by one son: Neil Carter and wife, Sherri of Staley, NC; granddaughter, Brynn Carter; sister: Mary Lee C. Jones of Myrtle Beach, SC; brothers: Nick Carter of Raleigh, NC, Norman Carter of Efland, NC. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 6, 2013 at the home of Neil and Sherri Carter, 657 J. C. Teague Road, Staley, NC. A memorial graveside service will be held Monday, October 7, 2013 at 2:00 Pm at Staley Cemetery, Main Street, Staley with Rev. Jack Livingston, Rev. Tommy Smith and James Parrish officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Staley Fire Department, 410 Railroad Street, Staley, NC 27355. Smith & Buckner Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences may be made at www.pughfuneralhome.com