Gloria E. Carter

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Gloria was born in Huntington on September 5, 1933 to the late Carl and Beatrice (Marsh) Bocock. She passed away in her Marion home on November 18, 2016.

From 1966 until her passing, Gloria took care of many veterans in her home. She was devoted to their care and found joy in helping them in any way that she could.

In her free time Gloria enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family. Often she was described as a “tell it like it is,” straightforward personality that everyone appreciated. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother and will be sadly missed.

Gloria is survived by her children, Dennis Carter, Kathy (Terry) Mathias, Gloria (James) Johnson, Tina (Roger) Clark, James Carter, all of Marion; Elbert (Betty) Carter, Montpelier; brother, Ed Bocock, Marion; sister, Joann Hartman, Montpelier; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She is also preceded in death by her husband, Walter Paul Carter; brother, Davey Bocock; sisters, Sondra Carpenter and Lillian Moreland.

Funeral services will begin at noon, Tuesday, November 22, 2016 in Owen-Weilert-Duncan Funeral Home, Marion Chapel, 2722 South Washington Street, Marion, Indiana with Chaplain Don Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory Cemetery, Marion, Indiana.Visitation will be held from 10am until services in the funeral home.

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