Thomas Alfred ‘Tommy” Carter, 79, of Hodgenville, KY, son of the late Sidney L. and Lura Ethel (Atwell) Carter was born July 21, 1940 in Green County, KY and departed this life on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehab in Elizabethtown, KY.
Tommy was a farmer and was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed watching the UK Wildcats and when his health allowed him, he liked hunting, fishing, dancing and long walks with his wife and listening to gospel and country music.
He was also preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters: Hugh Carter, Janet Martin Edwards, Jerry W. Peace, Betty Page and three as infants and one deceased step grandchild.
SURVIVORS: Wife: Mary “Joanie” (Vires) Carter of Hodgenville; 3 step-children: Troy Heady of Hodgenville, Angie Clough & husband Marty of Paris, KY and Jessica Ramirez of Monticello; his brothers & sister: James Carter & wife Nancy, Freddy Carter and Robert Peace all of Hodgenville, James Peace, Jr & wife Darlene of Elizabethtown and Shirley Warren & husband Mitchell of Louisville; 4 step-grandchildren, 2 step-great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral Service: Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville
Burial: Old Mt. Sherman Cemetery in Mt. Sherman
Visitation: After 10 AM on Saturday
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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