Barbara Sings Cartrette, of Matthews, North Carolina, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014, at her residence. She was 78 years old. Born October 6, 1935 in Wadesboro, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James Thomas Sings and Eunace Janet Duncan Sings.
Barbara was a member of Mill Grove United Methodist Church, the Friendship Sunday school class and the JOY Club. She retired from Family Dollar in 2004 with more than 20 years of service. She loved collecting cookbooks and caring for her beloved dogs, Toby and Junior. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her son, Wallace Cartrette, three sisters and two brothers.
She is survived by a daughter, Cyndi Hylton; a grandson, Chandler Hylton; a sister-in-law, Mary Lou Sings; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A memorial service to celebrate Barbara’s life will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, at Mill Grove United Methodist Church in Indian Trail. Her family will receive friends following the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mill Grove United Methodist Church, 7311 Mill Grove Road, Indian Trail, North Carolina 28079 or Humane Society of Charlotte, 2700 Toomey Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina 28203.
Arrangements under the direction of McEwen Funeral Service - Mint Hill Chapel, Mint Hill, NC.
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