Rosemary Debord Carter, age 76, of Sandersville, Georgia passsed awat Tuesday March 12, 2019 after a courageous battle with Cancer.She was born in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Melvin and    the late Olive George DeBord. 

After graduating from Chillicothe High School , she went to work in the Research Department at Mead Paper.There she met the man who was to become her life partner, Charles Carter. They married if 1961 and began their adventerous life together. They lived in many parts of the country and traveled the world making many dear friends along the way. Rosemary and Charlie lived in Georgia while serving in the US Army where their first daughter, Laura was born. Folloing Army service, they returnrd to Ohio, then on to Wisconsin where their second daughter Susan was born. Their journey through life also led them to have homes in St. Louis, Maine, New Jersey and South Carolina before settling in Sandersville, Ga. in 1993

Rosemary was well known for her creativity, quick wit and laughter, natural beauty, compassion and impishness. ( she loved a good prank ).Rosemary became an integral part of her community wherever she lived through her particaption and leadership in social groups and clubs. Th is included activites such as exercisen theater, gardens,, card ,dinner groups and a variety of civic and church organizations.

Rosemary's priority in life was caring for her family . She was also passionate about merchandising. designs and production of women'sfashions. She was a very accomplished seamstress. Visitors to her home qucikly recognized that she was a master interior decorator. She was also an excellent chef and entertainment  hostess.  

She was preceded in death by her brother, Charles Jerry DeBord, Rosemary is survived by her husband, Charles; daughters Laura Carter, Susan Davis. Two grandsonsJohn and Mark Davis; , her sister Jeanette, her brother Michael DeBord. Plans for   a Celebration of Life are underway and will bw announced at a later date