Dale was born December 10, 1955 in Burkesville, Kentucky to Rebecca Grant Carter Melson and the late Malcolm Carter.
He retired from Banks County as an Environmental Health Specialist. Dale was a Deacon at Liberty Baptist Church where he was a faithful member. He loved anything Kentucky Wildcats, but especially Kentucky Basketball. Sale was a true family man and treasured making memories with his wife & family. He was an outdoorsman, loving deer hunting and talking about the hunt. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Survivors include his loving wife, Carol M. Carter; son & daughter in law, Chris & Katlyn Cater; daughter & son in law, Jessica & Steve Payne; grandchildren:Chance, Skylar, Myla, Riley Rae & Beau: mother: Rebecca Melton; sister and brother in law, Joyce & Freeman West; several aunts, Uncles & a host of other relatives also survive.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 6, 2020 at the Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Stewart & Mr. Ken Morrison officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday September 5, 2020 from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.at the Wards; Fruneral Home 758 Main St. S. W., Gainesville, GA. 30501
Please remember to follow al social distancing guidelines for everyone's safety due to current pandemic. For those who cannot attend the service will be live-streamed on the Ward's Funeral Home Facebook Page.
This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts=Phelps-McQueary Fueral Home.