Dorothy Parsons Carter, age 86, of Lewis Center, OH, formerly of Charlotte Court House, VA, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014. She is survived by a son, Ernest Grey Carter, and his wife, Julie; three grandsons; a sister, a brother, and numerous nieces and nephews. Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, L. E. Carter; a sister, and a brother. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, December 17, 2014, in Trinity Memorial Gardens in Rice, VA. The family will receive friends at the Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, VA, on Tuesday, December 16, 2014, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.