Joel Bruce Carter Sr., 79, of Canton passed away, Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at his home in Canton.
He was born in Kentucky to Hulett L. and Mary C. (Collins) Carter. They preceded him in death as well as a son Joel Bruce Carter Jr., one brother and one sister.
Joel is survived by his wife of 37 years, Diane (Smock) Carter. They were married on March 10, 1989.
Also surviving are three children, Daniel (Jessica) Carter, Erik (Kayla) Lancaster, and Heather (Randy) Phillips, two sisters, Hewelttta (the late Tony) Mareno, and Kim Sauceda, seven grandchildren, Rylee, Ethan, Sydnie, Keiton, Oaklynn, Courtney, and Cody, and six great grandchildren.
Joel is a Veteran of the United States Navy. He served during the Vietnam War on the U.S.S. Toluca.
Joel was a fencing contractor for many years he lastly owned and operated Carter Fencing retiring in 2012. He enjoyed to play his guitar and above all else he enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a private family memorial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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