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Published: 04 February 2016 04 February 2016

DAVID REED CARTER, 61, resident of Deming passed away Saturday January 30, 2016 in the comfort of his home.

David was born February 25, 1954 to Virginia Dale Cearley and Alonzo Reed Carter in Fort Worth, Texas. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Army and was a Deming resident since 2001 coming from Texas. David was a heavy equipment operator and had worked for the New Mexico Department of Transportation. He also enjoyed working on cars and automotive equipment.

He is survived by wife, Judy Carter of the home; daughter Korie Carter of Las Cruces; sisters, Sharon Green, Sandra Cox, Lynn Kinsey and Misty Smith (Jeff) all of Graham, Texas; grand-daughter Abby Reed Carter, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

David was preceded in death by parents; brother Robin Carter and sister Barbara Murrah.

Funeral services will be Thursday morning February 4, 2016 at 9 o'clock at Baca's Funeral Chapel with Doug Cowan, Pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church officiating. Concluding services and interment will follow at Fort Bayard National Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Mike Garcia, George Medina, Bob Delp, Stacy Miller, Gary Kelly and Paul Garcia.