James H. Carter

James "Jim" H. Carter, 84 of Pekin, passed away at 2:01 am, Sunday, May 26, 2019 at UnityPoint Pekin Hospital. He was born in Pekin on March 11, 1935 to Harold and Nora Bessie (Rakestraw) Carter. He married Donna Bartels on September 2, 1961 in Manito, IL. Jim was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by; his wife Donna; one daughter, Linda (Kenneth) Wiseman of Pekin; three grandchildren, Amanda (Jarod) Munsell, Aaron Wiseman and James (Ashley) Wiseman; and four great-grandchildren, Jordan and Rhiley Munsell, and Owen and Ethan Wiseman. Jim served in the United State Army. He worked as a material handler for Caterpillar. He enjoyed gardening and fishing. Jim loved his family, his greatest joys were time spent with them. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Glendale Memorial Gardens, 18119 IL-9, Pekin, IL in the mausoleum chapel. Memorials may be made to: Broom Tree Fellowship, Streetwyze Kidz. 12511 State Route 29, Pekin, IL. Cemetery Glendale Memorial Gardens 18119 Illinois Route 9 Pekin,IL 61554 Graveside Service Thursday, May 30, 2019 10:00 AM Glendale Memorial Gardens 18119 Illinois Route 9 Pekin,IL 61554