Dec. Arthur Salter was born to the late Wilson Tolbert and the late Flossie Pickle Salter on June1, 1951 in Tampa, Florida. Arthur precedes his sisters: Roxie Bell Williams, Mildred Rogers, Mary Helen Tolbert and Betty Busby and his brother: James Edward Salter.
Dec. Arthur Salter is a graduate of Marshall High School in the class of 1969. He obtained his Bachelors of Science in Agriculture with a major in Soil Science from Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University in 1974.
Dec. Arthur Salter retired from AMAX Chemical as a Drag Line Operator II. He also worked for Hillsborough County Public Schools as a Substitute Teacher, Loomis Fargo Armory Services and Co-Owner of Ella Salters' Family Child Care Home.
Arthur accepted Christ as his personal savior at an early age under the pastorate of Elder C.W. Burns at St. Luke MB Church. Arthur was ordained as Deacon in 1991 at By Faith Ministries under the pastorate of Bishop and Elder Eugene and Willie Mae Ellis. Arthur's journey in ministry linked him with several fellowships. His ultimate plight included being a supporter of the outreach mission of Project Care Unlimited, In.
Proverbs 18:22 (KJV) "who so findeth a wife, findeth a good thing, and obaineth favor of the Lord", therefore Arthur found Ella Rollison Johnson in 1978 and they were joined in holy matrimony by the late Rev. Ralph Rivers on May 26, 1979. This thirty four year marriage was blessed with 1 son: Nathan Joel Salter and 4 daughters: Matilda (Elmore) Erving, Sameka Smith, Devasha Burch and Rebekah Salter, 20 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
His loving memory will be forever cherished by his sisters: Gracie Mae Williams (District Height, MD), Louise (Leroy) Powell (Blufton, GA), Ophelia (James) Charles (Wilmington, DE), and brother: William Tolbert (Wilmington, DE).
He also leaves to cherish his sisters in law: Susie Green, Jennie Lee, Frances Wester, Earlie Mae Littles, Shelia (Michael) Askew (all of Tallahassee, FL), Carolyn Kitchen of Plant City, FL, his brother in law: James (Pat) Johnson of Tallahassee, FL.
A devoted niece Shirley (Clay) Wright, a devoted cousin Mot. Louise Love and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, great nieces and nephews.
Dec. Arthur Salter's life was touched and nurtured by Godmother, Mattie Mills (Tampa, FL) and Evangelist Martha Bouchee (Lakeland, FL).
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