Mrs. Anne Derryberry Carter

October 27, 1957 - October 24, 2019

CARTER, Anne Derryberry, 61, wife of Daryl W. Carter, died October 24, 2019, in her home. Born November 27, 1957 in Shelbyville, TN, she was the daughter of Susan Thompson Derryberry of Shelbyville, TN, and the late Dr. John S. Derryberry. Mrs. Carter was both a graduate of Ashland Community College and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing, where she received her BSN, Cum Laude. She was employed as a Pre-Op nurse at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Anne was a member and elder of South Elkhorn Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She was well known for her specialty, iced lemon cookies, which she baked for the annual Fall Festival. Anne was also a past co-treasurer of the Paul Laurence Dunbar HS Marching Band. One of Anne’s favorite hobbies and passions was knitting – you could always find her sitting somewhere with a ball of yarn and needles, working on a new project – usually making it for someone else. Survivors other than her mother and husband include one daughter, Lesley Suzanne Carter; two sisters, Susan “Sue Sue” (Bill) Bounds, Dallas, TX and Martha (Jeff) Condra, Birmingham, AL; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Monday, October 28, 2019, at South Elkhorn Christian Church, 4343 Harrodsburg Road, Lexington, KY 40513. Visitation will be Monday, 2:00 PM, until service time at the church. A graveside committal service will take place at 10:00 AM Tuesday, October 29, at the Lexington Cemetery. Kerr Brothers Funeral Home, Harrodsburg Rd. handling arrangements. Memorials can be sent to the Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA).