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Cassandra Faye Carter

01/20/1969 - 07/25/2025

Obituary For Cassandra Faye Carter

Cassandra Faye Carter, 56, of Inman Street, Martinsville, Virginia departed from this life on Friday, July 25, 2025, at SOVAH Health in Martinsville, Virginia. She was born on January 20,1969, in Martinsville, VA to the late Thomas Carter, Sr. and Martha S. Martin.

In addition to her parents, Cassandra was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Carter, Jr., maternal grandparents, John and Parlina Martin and paternal grandparents, Gentry and Mary Carter, and a host of aunts and uncles.

Cassandra was a member of Greater New Bethel Apostolic Church where she was a member of the Choir and attended Sunday School. She attended Shiloh Way of The Cross Church. Cassandra was a graduate of Laurel Park High School class of 1988.

Cassandra leaves to cherish her memories four sisters, Joyce Martin of Maryland, Evangelist Martha R. Martin and Lorrie A. Carter both of Martinsville, VA and Doretha C. Johnson (Avery) of Spencer VA; four nieces; four nephews; five great nieces; five great nephews; one aunt, Teressia β€œChuckie” Hairston of Martinsville, VA; three special friends, Chantay Hayden, Robin Scearce and Tony Nance; and a host of other relatives and friends.

A visitation service will be held on Friday, August 1, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. with the funeral service at 12 noon at Shiloh Way of the Cross Church, 938 Brookdale St., Martinsville, VA with Minister Orlando Marsh, Eulogist. Interment will follow at Carver Memorial Gardens, 938 Parkway Dr., Martinsville, VA.

A public viewing will be held on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Hairston Funeral Home, 301 Fayette St., Martinsville, VA between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Other times, the family will receive friends at the residence, 100 Inman St., Martinsville. Live streaming of the funeral service will be available at Hairston Funeral Home live via Facebook.

Courteous, efficient and dependable services provided by Hairston Funeral Home.


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So sorry for your loss, praying for the time during this difficult time.

Regenia Spencer

My heart is heavy as I remember my dear cousin, Cassandra. Her beautiful spirit, kind heart, and radiant smile will never be forgotten. She touched the lives of so many with her warmth, her wisdom, and her unwavering love for family.

Cassandra, you were a light in our lives, and though your time here was far too short, your memory will forever live on in our hearts. May you rest in perfect peace, surrounded by the love and grace you gave so freely to others.

With love and deepest sympathy, Jacqueline Harris & Family

Jacqueline Wells Harris

I worked with Cassandra at Lowe's. She and I started the same day. From day one I enjoyed working beside her. Cassandra always had a smile and kind heart for everyone. Keeping her family and friends in my prayers. God bless

Kay

Blessings to you Ms Carter. I cared for you at SOVAH. Prayers for all who know and loved you.

Martha Beatty

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Sister Faye. She was a bright light to whom ever she was around. She had a beautiful voice, when she song beside me in the Shiloh choir. She gave GOD the praise and glory. She will be missed. Lovingly Submitted Standley and Priscilla Hairston

Priscilla & Standley Hairston

Faye you were an awesome woman of God and Person. I remember how we use to laugh at everything. You brightened the world with that smile. RIP sweet Lady.

Cathy Martin

Our prayers are with the family and Minister Martha Martin Love, Elliott and KiKi Martin

KiKi Martin

My deepest condolences to the family for their great loss.

Tommy Swinney

Sending a heartfelt condolence to family and friends. Renee Moore

Rona Moore

My condolences and prayers. So sorry to have heard of my friend's passing.

Mark Carter

Faye always had a smile on her face in school. I tried to call her as often as I could. She's no longer suffering or in pain anymore. To the family, may Our Lord and Savior wrap His loving arms around you and comfort you in the days and weeks to come.

LPHS CLASS OF 1988

Prayers for the entire family and church during this difficult difficult time.πŸ™πŸΌ She was always nice and kind.

Bishop Wes Witcher Jr.

I was so sorry to hear about Cassandra she was a great lady I worked with her at Dollar General. I hate she suffered so much but she's not suffering anymore. May God comfort you all. God bless

Sharon Kendrick

Sorry for y'all loss my condolences and prayers to Martha Martin and Family, Prayers of comfort you're all. In Jesus name πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ’œπŸ’œ

Clovia Hampton

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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