Michael Wayne Carter, age 74 of Jasper, passed away, Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, AR.

The son of Herbert and Anna (Corley) Carter was born November 10, 1945 in Long View, Texas.

Michael was a member of the Jasper Christian Church. He was an avid gun collector and a life time member of the NRA. He was the care taker for the Gum Springs Church. He enjoyed volunteering in the Jasper community as well as the Christian food room for many years.

Michael also served in the Army and was a Vietnam Veteran.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Michael is survived by his brother, Joe Carter of Jasper; his niece, Tina Gilmore and husband Patrick of Rockwall, TX; his great nephew, Jack Carter; his cousins, Pam Carter of Jasper, Monica Gunelic of Fayetteville, AR, Heather Carter, Jake Carter, and Joseph Carter all of Jasper; and a special friend, Gary Weibye.

Graveside service will be 2:00PM, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Cowell Cemetery with Pastor Tommy Schmidt officiating.

Pallbearers will be Leroy Carter JR., James Kenneth Carter, Ronny Chasteen, Jerry Vanderpool, Johnny Vanderpool, and Eddie Vanderpool.

Honorary pallbearers are Jake Carter, Caleb Carter, Garrett McDonald, Korban Campbell, Joseph Carter, and Jack Carter.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Carter Memorial Fund set up at Anstaff Bank.

Online condolences may be left at www.coffmanfh.com