Edith Seydell Stanfiedl Carter
Born in Danville, VA on September 14, 1920
Departed on April 7, 2006 and resided in Bandera, TX

Service Date:	April 9, 2006
Service Location: Click on location for map & directions	Grimes Funeral Chapels
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Edith Seydell Stanfield Carter, 85, of Bandera, entered her eternal rest at her residence on Friday, April 7, 2006. She was born on September 14, 1920, in Danville, Virginia, to John Samuel Stanfield and Maggie Dell Hines Stanfield, being the fourth of 11 children born to them. On April 17, 1937, in Greensboro, NC, she married Joseph Daniel " Buddy" Carter, her loving husband of 69 years, who survives her.

Other survivors include two daughters: Shelba Jean Gonzales of Bandera and Pamela Lynn Marcotte of Conroe, TX; three sisters: Peggy Walker, Agnes Allen of Woodlands, TX and Joyce Ann Schuetze of Willis, TX; a brother, Jessie Stanfield of Bryan, TX; six grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; and three great great grandchildren; along with a host of adoring nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Dorothy Van Cleave Ramsdell and Frances Manuel, and four brothers, Lester, Jack, Arnold, and Donald Stanfield.

Funeral services were held Sunday, April 9, 2006, at 2:00 P. M., at Grimes Funeral Chapels in Bandera with Chaplain Jack Cook, officiating. Interment followed in Bandera Cemetery with Paul Gonzales, Kevin Marcotte, Michael Prewitt, Bucky Jones, Derrik Miles Stanfield, Keith Boring, and Eddie Daniel serving as pallbearers.