OBITUARY Longtime resident of Malakoff,
Shirley Ann Carter entered into heaven's eternal rest on June 7, 2014 at the
blessed age of 78. She was born on May 26, 1936 to Cleatus Harmon and Alva Mae
Millaway.
Shirley worked many years at Hollywood Vassarette and Kirby's but she may be
most well known from the time she and Buster owned and worked at Sue's Fried
Chicken. She is also known by her family and friends as a loving wife, mother,
grandmother and great-grandmother and a faithful member of Malakoff First
Baptist Church and the Joy Sunday School Class.
She is preceded in death by her Parents, Cleatus and Alva Millaway, daughter,
Lisa Elaine Carter, brother, Elbert Lee
Millaway, brother-in-law, Paul Boyd, and granddaughter Jennifer Dickenson.
Shirley is survived by her soul mate and loving husband Buster Carter, son Donny
and wife Sherry Dickenson, son, Tommy and wife Becky Dickenson, son David and
wife Melinda Dickenson, brother, Jack and wife Imogene Millaway, brother, Danny
and wife Ann Millaway, sister, Rosemary Boyd, brother, Larry, six grandchildren
Jerry Orris, Melaina Hagerup, Dana Bowen, Shane Dickenson, Amy Salvaggio, and
Natalie Dickenson. Her legacy continues on with her great-grandchildren Brandon
Orris, Brody Orris, Bowen Orris, Charlie Bowen, Dean Bowen, Caroline Hagerup,
Maggie Hagerup, and Carter Dickenson. She also leaves behind numerous nieces,
nephews, relatives, and a host of friends.
Visitation will be Sunday, June 8, 2014 from 6-8 PM at the Malakoff First
Baptist Church. Service will be Monday, June 9, 2014 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist
Church with Brother Jody Jones officiating. Interment will be in the Post Oak
Cemetery.
Submitted by Edward Lynn Williams |