Helen Carolyn Carter

November 20, 1951 - September 2, 2018

Helen Carolyn (Pridham) Carter, 66, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Sunday September 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. She leaves behind her husband of 45 years, Harold E. Carter Jr. , her three children Emily Carter, Sara Crocker and Harold E. Carter III. She was a loving grandmother to six, Elizabeth, Amanda, Carter, Harold, Anni and Ethan. Helen grew up in Roslindale, MA attended Girls Latin School and then went on to get her degree at Skidmore College. After marrying she and her husband moved to Northborough, MA where they happily raised the three children. In addition to being a full time mother Helen enjoyed and taught decorative tole painting for many years. She was very creative and enjoyed any and all craft projects. They then moved to Charlotte , NC where she enjoyed spending time with her children and beloved grandchildren. Most recently she and her husband spent time in Melbourne Beach, FL with many close friends. Helen was the happiest surrounded by family at the beach. In Lieu of flowers, we ask that you donate to the following organization located in Melbourne Beach in support of Sea Turtles, one of Helen’s favorite animals. Archie Carr Center for Sea Turtle Research: https://www.uff.ufl.edu/give-now/?fund_id=004899 To learn more about the Archie Carr Refuge visit: https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Archie_Carr/