Donald "Shanks" Ray Carter

of Manila, AR

January 21, 1959 - June 14, 2024

Donald Ray ''Shanks'' Carter, 65, of Manila passed away Friday, June 14, 2024. He was born January 21, 1959 to the late Bennie and Margurite Moore Carter. He was an retired Truck Driver for Johnny Jennings Farms. Donald was an avid hot rod enthusiast and loved competing at George Ray's Dragstrip in Paragould with his brother, Joe and in Dyersburg TN. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews to whom he thought of as his own kids. He always was happy and wanted to make everyone laugh and happy as well. He is survived by his sisters, Martha Crowe, Kitty Bunch and Donna Faye Hiser and brothers, Arthur Carter, Paul Carter and Ricky Carter. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Vernon Carter and Joe Carter.

Service Information
Visitation
Roller-Swift Funeral Home
2173 S. U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola,  AR 72370
6/17/2024 at 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Service
Graveside Service
Manila Cemetery
836 West Lake Street
Manila,  AR 72442
6/18/2024 at 10:00 AM

Cemetery/Interment
Manila Cemetery
836 West Lake Street
Manila, AR 72442
 


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Swift Funeral Home
Highway 61 South
Osceola, AR  72370
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com