Mr. Loyal Glayland Carter, a resident of Piedmont, Alabama, passed away peacefully on March13, 2024 in Floyd Medical Center in Rome, GA at the age of 79. Loyal was born to Woodrow and Audrey Carter in Piedmont, Alabama on April 11, 1944 and moved to Oakland, California in 1955 where he met Judith Brattain. They were married in Carson City, Nevada and later moved back to Piedmont Alabama where they lived the remainder of their lives. Loyal was a devoted husband to his loving wife for 50 years.
Loyal enjoyed fun with his family, fishing and studding of his Bible. Loyal was preceded in death by his parent, his wife Judith and siblings Glen Howe Carter and Garry Lee Carter. He is survived by his sister Joann Carter King, brother Lavanual Javan Carter, daughter Sharon (Cameron) Hitchcock, son Robert ( Cindy) Carter: four grandchildren Emily ( Tyler) Pentecost,Randy ( Jordan ) Pierce, Ben( Destiny) Carter and Will Carter: Five great grandchildren Carter Pierce,Neal Pentecost, Ash Carter, Isaac Pierce, and believing life starts at conception, to be announced.
The Family wishes a special thanks for Gadsden Regional 7th Floor, Cherokee County Rehab and Atrium Health Floyd for the care and welcoming Loyal and his family recieved.
A celebration of life will be held at his home along with an Easter egg hunt which was always a special occasion for Loyal on March 24,2024 at 12 pm. He will be greatly missed by family and friends.
In Lieu of flowers, the family request giving to your favorite charity.