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Jesse Carlton Carter

Jesse Carlton Carter[1]

Male 1937 - 2020  (83 years)

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  • Name Jesse Carlton Carter 
    Born 1937  Caswell Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Oct 2020  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Kenbridge Heights Cemetery , Kenbridge, Lunenburg Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I24311  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2024 

    Father Clarence Eugene Carter,   b. 16 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1995, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Edna May Davis,   b. 25 Jan 1915, Pittsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 2003, Pittsylvania, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F518495756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217893497/jesse_carlton_carter.
      Jesse Carlton Carter Veteran
      Birth: 1937, Caswell County, North Carolina
      Death: 28 Oct 2020 (aged 82?83), Virginia
      Burial: Kenbridge Heights Cemetery
      Kenbridge, Lunenburg County, Virginia
      Jesse Carlton Carter, 83, of Kenbridge, Va. died October 28, 2020. He was born in 1937 in Caswell County, North Carolina to Clarence E. and Edna M. (Davis) Carter. After high school, he served his country in the United States Air Force. In the 1960?s, he moved to Kenbridge, Virginia and joined the town police force. In May of 1966, Jesse was appointed Chief of Police for the town of Kenbridge and, in September of 1968, he was appointed Kenbridge Town Manager. Henceforth, he served in both positions simultaneously until his retirement on December 31, 2007. Jesse was a charter member of the Kenbridge Emergency Squad and former member of the Kenbridge Fire Department; he served on the Board of Directors and as the Vice Chairman of the Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy; and, was a founding member of the Piedmont Law Enforcement Association and the Tri-County Task Force. Jesse worked faithfully and tirelessly for the town of Kenbridge. He was successful in the town?s receiving millions of dollars in grants and funding in order to better the lives of the citizens in local community. He was the devoted husband to the late Mildred Williams Carter, who owned and operated Mildred?s Meals in Kenbridge. He was also married to the late Mona Lane Carter, Patsy Scearce Carter, and Alice Phillips Carter. He is survived by his children: Patricia Daniel of Boydton, Virginia, Sheriff Timothy C. Carter of Shenandoah County and his wife Karen, Jay C. Carter of Crawfordville, Florida and Jessica V. Carter of Baltimore, Maryland; five grandchildren, Jamie (Daniel) Upton, Kelly Daniel, Mona Carter, Kurt Carter and Kyle Carter; and six great-grandchildren; and, his brother, Wayne E. Carter (Ann) of Roanoke, Virginia. Jesse enjoyed fishing in the Chesapeake Bay.

      Graveside services will be held on Monday, November 2, 2020 at 11 a.m. at the Kenbridge Heights.