Betty Joan Gahret Carter

Betty Joan Gahret Carter, age 82, a Smithville, TN resident and Union City, IN native died March 23, 2016 in Raintree Manor following an extended illness. She was a homemaker, member of First Baptist Church in Smithville, and daughter of the late Nolen Keith and Virginia Rachel Hall Gahret. Mrs. Carter was married to Gene Allen Carter who preceded her in death June 4, 1990. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by granddaughter, Amy Lynette Carter and sister, Judy Worthen. Survivors include daughter, Chiquita Rhea of McMinnville, TN; grandson, Kelly Carter of Rock Island, TN; great-grandson, Brayden Carter of Rock Island; sisters, Donna Roberts and Patty Worthen; brothers, Norman, Leland and James Gahret; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside service and interment will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery with Jon Ballard to officiate. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2016 and 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday at High's.