Mrs. Ellen Adlene Galloway Carter was born on June 23, 1942, to the late Pleas and Ethel Hooper Galloway. She attended Booker T. Washington High School and was a domestic worker and a homemaker. She attended Wentworth Baptist Church. “Lene”, her nickname, loved watching Days of Our Lives and eating ice cream. On Monday, May 24, 2021, at 5:00 a.m. she gained her heavenly wings. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons; Curtis eric Carter, Jr., and Kenneth Carter and brothers; Pleas Galloway, Ralph Galloway and James Galloway, sisters; Estella Lyons, Theresa Lowe, Lucy Thacker, Annie Hams and Ruth E. Galloway Carter.
She leaves to cherish her memories: her beloved husband of 57 years; Curtis Carter, two daughters; Mary Ellen Carter of the home, Stephanie Laverne Carter of Reidsville, NC, nieces; Diane Galloway and Wanda Lane of Reidsville, NC, nephews; Sherman Carter of Stoneville, NC, and James Carter of Stokesdale, NC, brother-in-law; J C Carter and a host of other relatives and friends.