Carter, Agnes Genevieve
Birth: Friday, August 12, 1910
Residence: Mechanicsville, Maryland
Death: Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at the age of 104
Laid to Rest: Saturday, August 01, 2015 in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cemetery, Bushwood, Maryland
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Agnes Genevieve Mills Carter, 104, of Mechanicsville, MD was born on August 12, 1910 and departed this life on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 6:15 a.m. with loved ones by her side. Agnes was the daughter of the late William and Mildred Young Mills.

Agnes was married to Joseph Walter Carter, Sr. for 72 years and from that union there were six children, Doris, Shirley, Joseph (Jr.), Gantt, Cordell and Barbara. Joseph Sr. preceded her in death on May 4, 2007.

Agnes is survived by three daughters, Doris Jameson(Jared), Shirley Carter and Barbara McNair (Calvin). She also raised nine grandchildren with whom she called her children, Shelia Bailey, John W. Carter, Sr.(deceased), Tracey Scott (Johnnie), Sharon Chase, Glyceria Young (Aaron), Joseph W. Carter, III, Virgil Carter, Paul Carter and Francis Carter. Agnes is also survived by five sisters, Mary Settles, Lillian Fenwick, Katherine Kerrick, Ann Bowman, Juanita Price-Chase, 28 grandchildren, 76 great grandchildren and 91 great-great grandchildren.

Agnes is predeceased by her parents, husband, sons, Joseph Walter Carter, Jr., James Gantt Carter, Sr. and Cordell Victor Carter, Sr.; brothers, Author, William, Aloyious, Gantt, Leonard and Victor Mills; sisters, Jean Bush, Helen Shade and Bernice Baker; grandson, John Winfield Carter, Sr. and great grandsons, James Gerard Butler III, Sean Foley Somerville and Cordell Victor Carter III.

Family and friends will unite on Friday, July 31, 2015 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm for visitation, with prayers at 7:00 pm, at Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home, 38576 Brett Way, Mechanicsville, MD. On Saturday, August 1, 2015, visitation at 9:00 am until Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 29119 Point Lookout Road, Morganza, MD. Interment to follow at Sacred Heart Church Cemetery, Bushwood, MD. Arrangements provided by Briscoe-Tonic Funeral Home.
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