Mary June Carter

Mary June Carter, 88 of Chattanooga, passed away Monday, February 18th, 2019 in a local hospital.     

June was born in Eden, NC but lived most of her life in the Chattanooga area. She loved to spend time with her family, dance, go boating, tell jokes, and listen to music; especially Elvis and Tom Jones. She was very proud to have seen Elvis perform in person. June was a hairstylist for many years and thoroughly enjoyed her work. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest W. Carter; parents, RC “Doc” and Ruth Anderson; sisters, Carole Sizer and Angela Barrett; and grandson, Scott Ransom.

Survivors include her three daughters, Bobbie Burks, Sherry Carter, and Sonia Long; son, William “Bill” Ransom; sister, Betsye (Jerry) Holmes; grandchildren, Danny (Mary) Kelley, Sonnie Alexis Carter, Summer (Josh) Loughridge, and Stephen Kendrick, Jr.; four great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held, Friday, February 22nd at 10:30am at the Chattanooga National Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to lane-southcrestchapel.com

The family will receive friends, Thursday, from 4-8pm in the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory located at the end of historic Missionary Ridge, Rossville.