Lois Stallard Carter

Lois Stallard Carter, 81, of Rye Cove, Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday morning (March 12, 2015) Church Hill Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. Lois was born in Scott Co, VA on April 29, 1933. She graduated from Rye Cove Memorial High School and from Campbellsville Junior College in KY. Lois was an elementary school teacher prior to becoming a stay-at-home mom and housewife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Hascue Carter; parents, John A. and Bessie Carter Stallard; sisters, June M. Stallard Starnes, Nelle Stallard and infant sisters, Virginia Stallard and Agnes Stallard; brother, Jim Stallard. Lois is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Charles Bond of Mt. Carmel, TN; son, David Carter of Rye Cove; grandsons, Brian Carter and Johnathan Carter of Dryden, VA; sisters, Vonda Davis and husband Cecil, Pauline Stallard, and Patsy Nunley all of Kingsport, Verna Dorton of Big Stone Gap, VA , Christine Leonard and husband Earl of Centerburg, OH; brothers, Leonard Stallard of Weber City, VA, Jack Stallard, Larry Stallard and wife Jan, Darrell Stallard and wife Ginger all of Kingsport; sister-in-law, Jewell Stallard of Wellington, OH; several nieces and nephews. The family would like to express special thanks to the staff and residence of Wellmont Madison House Assisted Living ("her second family") and staff of Church Hill Healthcare. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Scott County Funeral Home in Weber City. A graveside service will be conducted at 1p.m. Monday at Hall Cemetery (Stanley Town, VA) with Rev. Larry Stallard officiating. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery at 12:55 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Mid South Chapter, 4825 Trousdale Drive, Suite 220, Nashville, TN 37220 or the MAKE-A-Wish Foundation of East TN, 510 South Willow Street, Chattanooga, TN 37404 Online condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.scottcountyfuneralhome.com. Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home, Weber City is serving the Carter family.