Mary Ann Carter

Mary Ann Carter, 60, passed away on September 7, 2012. Funeral services will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Rd., Columbus on Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow in Parkhill Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 PM.

Mrs. Carter was born to D.V. and Mary Elizabeth Buchanan in Columbus, Georgia on June 1, 1952. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed. Mrs. Carter always gave her all in anything she did, especially loving her family. She was preceded in death by a brother, Leon Buchanan.

Survivors include her husband, Thomas Carter of Seale, AL; two sons, Joseph Petty (Cherie) of Seale, AL and Sam Carter of Columbus, GA; a step-daughter, Angel Petty ; seven grandchildren, Ciera, Savannah, Kamden, Emily, Ashley, James and Sadana; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, Larry Buchanan and David Buchanan; a sister, Judy Buchanan; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Ruth & Allen Metzger and several nephews.

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