MENU
Logo Tagline

Shirley Temple Barker Carter April 3, 1938 - December 8, 2019

Born: Sunday Apr 3, 1938

Died: Sunday Dec 8, 2019

Print   Print Obituary with Picture

Shirley Temple Barker Carter, 81, of 160 Ward Road in Eden, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, December 12, at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Ridgeview Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service (1 - 2 PM) at Fair Funeral Home.

Mrs. Carter was born April 3, 1938 in Draper, NC, to the late Jake and Mary Belle Wilson Barker.  She has worked at, both, Holmes Middles School cafeteria and Ridgeway Clock Company.

She is survived by her husband, Jason H. Carter, of the home;  three daughters, Linda Carter Smoak and husband, Jesse, of Stoneville, Shelia Carter Sexton and husband, Billy, of Stoneville, and Tammy Lynn Carter of Eden;  son, Ricky Carter and wife, Amy, of Stoneville;  seven grandchildren;  10 great-grandchildren;  and one great-great-grandchild;  and sister, Shelby Axsom of Eden.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by nine brothers and two sisters.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com

I am sorry ,Shirley and all her family are so precious.We loved Shirley so much.We had a lot of fond memories throughout the years. Love Carolyn Sigmon N9zd
Carolyn Sigmon
sorry for your loss prayers for you and the family
ellis and sheila bartett
My deepest sympathy goes to each member of your family in this time of terrible sorrow. I pray that you experience God's peace and comfort for you know the truth that nothing shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. God bless you all.
Gary Joyce
I am sorry for you loss. Shirley and her family has been so good to our family through the years. Prays from our family to your family. Love Melinda Barker Stowe
Melinda Barker Stowe
Dear JT and Family, Please accept my deepest condolences. My thoughts and prayers are with you!
Teresa Travis
Worked with Shirley years ago. She was a sweet lady. Prayers for the family.
daphine vernon
Dear Shelia, Billy & Carter family, I'm so sorry to hear of your Moms' passing . I did not know her , but I'm sure she was a sweet, Loving Mom . You all will be in my thoughts & Prayers . May God Bless & Comfort you all during & after this difficult time . I Miss you & Billy Playing & singing for us . Love in Christ, Nancy Raines . !
Nancy Raines
My thoughts and prayers go out to the Carter family. My the Lord be with you and comfort you in the coming days, weeks, months as you morn your loss. Shirley always had a special place in my heart for she done for me. Heaven has gained a very sweet angel.
Sandra Layman

Leave A Condolence Below For The Family Of Shirley Temple Barker Carter: Fill out the form below and Fair Funeral Home will forward this message to the deceased's family and post it on our website. All condolences are reviewed for content before being posted live.

Your Message*:

Your Name*:

Your Email:

Which number is larger 10 or 66 ?* Enter the larger number in the field below.

Click Only Once. Form processing may take a moment. Repeated clicking will create multiple submissions.

Bottom