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 PUBLISHED APRIL 30, 2003

Jerry Carter

Mar. 13, 1936 - Apr. 13, 2003

Captain Jerry Carter, 67, of Key Largo, Fla. and a former Knightstown resident, died Sunday, April 13 at a Key Largo hospital. He was born March 13, 1936 to the late W.H. Buster and Mary Carter.

Captain Carter moved back to south Florida in 1978 after spending several years in Knightstown and Mt. Orab, Ohio. He was the owner of J.C. Auto Body in Homestead for 10 years and employed by Holiday R.V. in Key Largo. He received his captain's license in 1988 and chartered on the Four J's.

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Jo Ann (nee Moulden) Carter of Key Largo; three sons, Jerry Allen Carter, Jr. of Batonia, Ohio, Joseph Aaron (wife Melinda) Carter of Plantation, Fla., and John Anthony (wife Dona) Carter of Melbourn, Fla.; two granddaughters, Brandi Lynn and Christina Jo Ann Carter; and two sisters, Sally (husband Bill) Windsor of Knightstown, and Donna (husband Jerry) Hill of Richmond.

A Celebration of Life was held at 6:30 on Tuesday, April 15 at the First Baptist Church Key Largo.

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