Eva B (Davis) Carter Obituary (1922 - 2016)

Eva B. Carter, age 94, of Elwood, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at her residence. Eva was born on March 19, 1922, in Albany, KY to the late Porter and Lena (Shelton) Davis. On July 27, 1943, she married the love of her life Lloyd G. Carter and he passed away on October 27, 1992. Eva graduated from Windfall High School. She worked for years as a clerk in the grocery business in Elwood starting with Joe's Stop in Shop, Baurer's, and then Harvest Market. Eva had a special gift for music, she had a beautiful singing voice and played the guitar. She also was an artist and enjoyed making rugs. She lived her life for her children and grandchildren. Eva is survived by her loving children, Son, Stephen Carter of Elwood, Daughters, Beverly Kay Neal of Tipton and Linda Sue Plake of OH, Grandchildren, William Robert Anderson of Sedalia, IN, David Carter Plake of OH, Wesley Morgan Neal of Tipton, Great-Granddaughter, Elizabeth Anderson of Lafayette, Brother, Sam (Mary) Davis of Elwood, Sister in law, Olive Davis of Windfall, several nieces & nephews Eva was preceded in death by her Father, Porter Davis, Mother, Lena (Shelton) Davis, Husband, Lloyd G. Carter, Brothers, Edgar Davis, Arthur Davis, Burly Davis, Walford (Buck) Davis, Algar Davis, Lee Haywood Davis, Rether Davis, Earl Davis, Sisters, Alta Carter, Alene Burris, Hettie Mae Davis, and Son in law, David Plake. Funeral service celebrating Eva's life will be at 11:00 am Friday, April 1, 2016, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood, Indiana with her daughter Beverly Kay Neal officiating. Burial will follow in the Elwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, March 31, 2016, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, 1113 S. Anderson Street, Elwood, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the Elwood Animal Shelter.