Obituary of Sylvia-L. Carter

Sylvia L. Carter, 72, of Port Orange passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 14, 2010. A visitation will be held on Tuesday December 21, 2010 at Lohman Funeral Home Daytona from 5pm until 7pm. The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at New Life Church, 1625 Derbyshire Rd in Holly Hill. The Service will begin at 11am with Dr. James Brooks officiating and Rev. Victor Gooden presiding. Burial will follow at Daytona Memorial Park Cemetery. Sylvia was born, July 19, 1938 in Ormond Beach. Mrs. Carter was employed by the Volusia County School System as a teacher specializing in Physical and Special Education retiring. She worked for West Side, Hurst, and Spruce Creek Elementary Schools. She enjoyed sports, basketball, spending time with her family, and being devoted to her children and grandchildren. Sylvia was a devoted parishioner of Tree of Life Church. Sylvia will be deeply missed by her family and friends, but her life will always be remembered by the legacy she leaves behind. She leaves behind her loving children; Victor (Agnes) Ingram, Barry (Kelly) Powers- Carter, John (Kristal) Carter, grandchildren; Ryan Ingram, Quentin Powers- Carter, Aaron Ingram, Ta'Lor Powers- Carter, Brentin Carter; great grandchildren Mia and Ellee Ingram, sisters Josephine Powers, Frances (Fred) Worthern, Jacqueline Huston, and many extended family members and friends. Sylvia is preceded in death by her parents, John Knight (stepfather) and Treasure Powers-Knight; sister, Verbena McCloud; and granddaughter, Mia Ingram. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be made to Hospice of Volusia Flagler, 3800 Woodbriar Trail, Port Orange, FL 32127. Condolences are welcome and may be shared with the family at www.lohmanfuneralhomes.Arrangements are under the direct supervision of Lohman Funeral Home Daytona.