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Ann Carter

June 29, 1930 — January 18, 2018

Ann Fowlkes Carter, 87, of 227 Swain Drive, passed away on January 18, 2018, at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.  She was born on June 29, 1930, in Salisbury, NC, to the late Annie McDowell Fowlkes and Charles Walton Fowlkes.      On March 11, 1950, she married Lewis Gibbons Carter, Jr.  In her early years, Ann was the office manager for Royal Jewelers and the Jewel Box.  Her life was dedicated to her family as a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.  She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church for over fifty years.      In addition to her parents, Ann was predeceased by her brother, Charles Walton Fowlkes.      Ann is survived by her husband, Lewis; two daughters, Treva Carter Gould of Danville, and Debra Carter Lane and her husband, RB, of Mechanicsville; a son, Dennis Carter, and his wife, Regina, of Lynchburg; and a brother, W.A. Fowlkes, of Charlotte, NC.  She is also survived by four grandchildren, Steven Gould of Danville; Andrea Hammock and husband, Jamie, of Moseley; Rob Lane of Mechanicsville; Ryan Carter of Richmond; and two great grandchildren, Grace and Maggie Hammock of Moseley.      A memorial service will be held Monday, January 22, 2018 at 2 PM at Townes Memorial Chapel with the Reverend Bobbie J. Henley officiating.  The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 PM, prior to the service, on Monday at Townes Funeral Home.      The Carter family would like to thank everyone at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center for the love and excellent care given to Ann during her illness.  Thank you also to Mary Lou Dwyer for her invaluable help.      Memorials may be sent to God’s Storehouse, 750 Memorial Drive; Danville Life Saving Crew, 202 Christopher Lane; Trinity United Methodist Church, 409 Arnett Blvd.; or the charity of your choice.      Townes Funeral Home and Crematory, 215 West Main Street is serving the family.  Online condolences may be made at www.townesfuneralhome.com.
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