Joyce M. Carter of Morganton, NC passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018.

She was born on November 3, 1938, in Bristol VA, to the late Samuel Carter and Mary E. Lindsay and grew up in Bristol, VA.

Also preceding her in death, were her sons, Iran Carter and Anthony Edwards.

Joyce is survived by her loving family; her daughters, Darvella Huertas and Vanessa Edwards; her sons, Ronald Carter, Lavane Carter, Mark Edwards and Charmis Edwards; and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Joyce will be interned at Mountain View Cemetery Bristol, VA at a later date.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to the wonderful caregivers at Autumn Care of Drexel in Morganton, NC and Carolina Medical Center in Concord, NC.

Carolina Cremation is assisting the Carter family. Online condolences may be made at www.carolinacremation.com.