SAVANNAH, GEORGIA - Chester Manning Carter, Jr., 79, of Savannah, Georgia, husband of Priscilla Williams Carter, died Monday, September 5, 2011, at his summer home in Stonington, Maine.

Born in Stonington, Maine, he was a son of the late Chester Manning Carter, Sr. and the late Harriett Stinson Carter. Mr. Carter was of the Christian faith and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a retired insurance agent for Gulf Life Insurance Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Shelley C. Evans.

Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Priscilla Williams Carter; his children, Diane C. Hall, Carol C. Evans, Steve and Jamie Carter and Chester M. Carter III; his grandchildren, Justin and Amy Hall, Lindsey and Jake Westendorf, Stephanie Carter, Timothy Evans and Jordan Carter, and two great-grandsons, Kobe Hall and Logan Westendorf.
 
The family will receive friends from 10 until 11 o'clock Wednesday morning at Gamble Funeral Service - 410 Stephenson Avenue.

The funeral service will be held at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning in the chapel of Gamble Funeral Service conducted by The Reverend George B. Barron. Interment will be in the Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery.