Cleburn Carter

Funeral services for Cleburn Ray Carter, age 92, of Scurry have been set for Monday, June 18, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at County Line Baptist Church with Rev. Wayne Daughtry officiating and Rev. Charles Carter assisting. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery with Clinton Lennon, Lane Lennon, Mike Carter, John Paul Lee, Kolby Carter, Ryan Ivy, Jay Prunty, and Kal Carter serving as pallbearers. Dwayne Carter will be serving as honorary pallbearer. Visitation has been scheduled for Saturday June 16, 2012 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Tapp Funeral Home.
Cleburn Ray Carter was born on November 22, 1919, in Rains County, the son of B.C. Carter and Maggie (Payne) Carter. He married Beuna McVay in Emory on September 5, 1946. Mr. Carter served in the U.S. Army and WWII and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include wife, Beuna Carter; sons, Charles Carter, and wife, Sharon, of Rowlett, Kenneth Carter ,and wife, Carolyn, of Scurry ; son-in-law Don Ivy of Rowlett; grandchildren, Christy Prunty, Rusty Carter, Carrie Ivy, Ryan Ivy, Kal Carter, and Kolby Carter; twelve great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by daughter, Betty Marie Ivy; brothers, Albert Carter and John Carter; sisters, Bessie Lee, Daisy Waskom, and Mary Lennon.