Sadie Horton Hargrove Carter

April 15, 1938 - April 27, 2016

Sadie Horton Hargrove Carter of Cottondale, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna surrounded by her beloved family. A Homegoing Service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the First Assembly of God Church in Cottondale with Revs. Chris Franklin and James Lambe officiating. Burial will follow in Cottondale Baptist Church Cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home in Graceville directing. Family will receive friends at the church on Friday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Flowers accepted or those wishing may make memorials to First Assembly of God Church P.O. Box 357 Cottondale, FL 32431. Ms. Sadie was born in Graceville on April 15, 1938 to the late Rev. Alva Thomas Horton and Lola Gracie Brinley Horton. A 1956 graduate of Graceville High School, Ms. Sadie worked alongside her husband on the farm while raising their family. She later worked as store manager with Graceville Oil Company in Cottondale. Ms. Sadie then retired with SunTrust Bank. Ms. Sadie was an excellent seamstress, an avid gardener and loved her flowers. After her retirement, she enjoyed fishing and traveling with her husband Cary. Ms. Sadie loved her family and her grandchildren were her joy. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Cottondale. She was an important influence in the lives of her family and friends. Predeceased by her first husband Allen (Buddy) Hargrove Jr. and daughter Kathy Lynne Hargrove Higdon. Survived by her husband Cary Carter, Cottondale; one daughter, Jeanne Hargrove Suggs(Michael), Marianna; one son, David Thomas Hargrove(Melissa), Graceville; one sister, Mary Nell Fowler Cottondale; two step-daughters Tammy Mattraw(Sam), Marianna; Shea Barber(Jonathan), Cottondale; grandchildren Allen Suggs, Skylar Suggs, Colby Hargrove, Kara Allgood(Jesse), Kyle Mattraw, Brandon Whitfield, Laron Cass, Carter Cass; two great grandchildren Khol Allgood, Jase Allgood.