Shirley Wayne Carter, 89, of Campbellsville, KY, the son of the late Orlando James and Nannie (Jeffries) Carter, was born March 10, 1936 in Green County, KY and departed this life on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Campbellsville Nursing and Rehab.
He was a former police officer for the City of Campbellsville from 1968-1986, the owner of Carter’s West Main Tire, and was a member of the Good Hope Baptist Church in Green County.
SURVIVORS:
2 daughters: Debbie Carter-Mitchum and Patti Howard, both of Campbellsville
1 son: David Wayne (& Becky) Carter of Campbellsville
4 grandchildren: Heather Barnes, Ashley Turpin, Shawn Carter, and Matthew Bright
4 great-grandchildren: Tanner Barnes, Lauren Barnes, Brayden Carter, Colton Bright
A host of other relatives & friends
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by twelve brothers and sisters.
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FUNERAL SERVICE: Monday, August 25, 2025 at 12:00pmET at L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY with Bro. Jerry Carter officiating
ENTOMBMENT: Campbellsville Memorial Gardens Mausoleum
VISITATION: Sunday, August 24, 2025 from 5:00pm-8:00pmET at the funeral home
Memorials are suggested to the Gideon’s International or the Fraternal Order of Police, both can be made at the funeral home.
L.R. Petty in charge of arrangements.
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