Colleen Carter

February 25, 1932 — January 16, 2023

Colleen D. (Lay) Carter, 90, of Vincennes, IN passed away on January 16, 2023. She was born in Vincennes, IN on February 25, 1932 to the late Francis and Esther (Burke) Lay. Colleen attended the #2 School in Vincennes. She worked as a caregiver for most of her life at Knox County Old Folks Home, and various nursing homes as well as sitting with the elderly. Colleen was very passionate about her love for animals, especially cats. In her free time she enjoyed gardening, cooking, fishing, baking, reading, canning, and spending time with her family. Colleen will be deeply missed by all. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Clifford Carter; siblings James (Dorothy) Lay, Wilma (Leo) Hall, Vance (Esther) Lay, Doris (Chuck) Berry, Jack (Joyce) Lay, Jean (James) Black, Otto Lay, and Bill (Betty) Lay; daughter- in-law Carol Scott; son-in-law Bob Smith. Colleen is survived by her children Terry (Brenda) Scott, Vickie Smith, Francis (Teresa) Scott, Beth Ann Scott, Nancy Scott, Ralph (Amy) Scott; 20 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Ellen Lay; and many nieces and nephews. Goodwin-Sievers is honored and entrusted with the care of Mrs. Carter. Visitation will be held Friday, January 20, 2023 at 524 Broadway St. from 10am-12pm. A funeral service will be held Friday, January 20, 2023 at 12pm with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery following. Memorial Donations can be made to the Knox County Humane Society in Mrs. Carter's honor. Click this link to view additional details about Colleen's Services: https://my.gather.app/remember/colleen-carter Hairdresser for Colleen Carter Thursday, January 19, 2023 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM (EST) Goodwin-Sievers - Vincennes Funeral Home 524 Broadway Street Vincennes, Indiana 47591 United States Visitation Friday, January 20, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (EST) Goodwin-Sievers - Vincennes Funeral Home 524 Broadway Street Vincennes, Indiana 47591 United States Funeral Service Friday, January 20, 2023 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (EST) Goodwin-Sievers - Vincennes Funeral Home 524 Broadway Street Vincennes, Indiana 47591 United States

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