LOUISBURG – Myrtle Beatrice Carter, 86, of Louisburg, passed away Friday morning.

Ms. Carter was a daughter of the late James Willie and Ruth Catlette Carter. She was preceded in death by her sister, Willie C. Hardegree; brothers, Earl Carter and Glynn Carter. She was a member of Bunn Baptist Church. She retired in 1989 as a buyer for Hudson Belk and delivered Meals on Wheels for Franklin County.

Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Strickland Funeral Home, with Dr. Reggie Rushing and the Rev. Michael Spain officiating. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service.

Ms. Carter is survived by her sister, Mildred C. Parker of Raleigh; brother and sister-in-law, James and Betty Carter of Mead, WA; sister-in-law, Harlowe A. Carter of Louisburg;  best friend, Mary O’Neal of Wake Forest; numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bunn Baptist Church, Building Fund, 205 E. Jewett Ave., Bunn, NC 27508.

Arrangements are by Strickland Funeral Home & Crematory, Louisburg, www.stricklandfuneralhome.net.

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