Benjamine Franklin CARTER

1917 - 1996  (79 years)

• Name	Benjamine Franklin CARTER
  Born	24 Apr 1917	Garnett, Lincoln County, AR, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Aug 1996	Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, AK, USA
  Person ID	I7220	TAP
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Charles Edward CARTER, Jr.,   b. 22 Feb 1883, Smith, Lincoln County, AR, USA ,   d. 17 May 1933, Garnett, Lincoln County, AK  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth KEAHEY,   b. 12 May 1884, Lincoln County, AR ,   d. 23 May 1981, Pine Bluff, Jefferson, AR  (Age 97 years)
  Married	24 Feb 1904	Lincoln County, AR, USA
  Family ID	F2845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	+ 1. Lynda Joyce CARTER
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2016
  Family ID	F2898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Old Carter home near "Black Gnat Creek" east of Star City, AR on AR 34 Standing L to R: Garland, Guy, Mollie (wife), Gertrude & Marie Sitting L to R: Ben (had Polio), Charles Edward "Ed" Carter holding Marguerite
  		Ben Carter
  		Carter's: Left to Right Lester, Marie, Gerty, Marguerite, Marion Mollie (mother), Garland, Guy and Ben
  		Ben Franklin Carter

  
  

  Headstones

  Ben Franklin & Irene Carter Headstone

  
  

• Notes

  Ben had polio as a young child and used crutches to walk all of his life. He attended and graduated from Arkansas A&M in Monticello. He was a career educator and was the Superintendent of Education Jefferson County. He was married to Irene Umphers, Daughter of Joe & Elsie Umphers of Iuka, MS on 12 Jan 1952. They had a daughter Lynda.