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Robert Carter Obituary

Robert Lane Carter

March 12, 2025

Robert Lane Carter, known to many as "Bob," peacefully went to be with the Lord at his home on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. A visitation will be held Friday, March 14, 2025 from 12 pm to 1 pm at Carter-Trent Funeral Home – Kingsport with funeral service to follow. A military graveside will be held at Hamlett-Dobson Memorial Park Friday, March 14, 2025 at 3pm, those wishing to attend are asked to arrive by 2:50 pm. To view complete obituary or to send a condolence to the family visit www.cartertrent.com

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Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Mar. 12 to Mar. 13, 2025.

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Teresa Lea Milhorn

March 14, 2025

So sorry for your loss of your dad and grandfather

Danny Kent

March 12, 2025

Bob was a good friend and a great neighbor. I will miss him.

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14

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Carter-Trent Funeral Home - Kingsport

520 Watauga Street PO Box 1129, Kingsport, TN 37660

Mar

14

Graveside service

2:45 p.m.

Hamlett-Dobson Memorial Park

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Carter-Trent Funeral Home - Kingsport

520 Watauga Street PO Box 1129, Kingsport, TN 37660

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