Ollie Kate (Sneed) Carter

Ollie Kate Sneed Carter, age 89, of the Hillsview Community near Riceville, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Starr Regional Medical Center in Athens.

Ollie Kate was a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County.  She was the daughter of the late Sam and Onie Davis Sneed.  She was also preceded in death by her husband Alvin B. Carter, Sr., sister Juanita Henry, brothers Thomas Sneed, G.R. Sneed, Preston Sneed and Joe Ben Sneed, and a special friend Crickette Carter.

Kate was a longtime member of Clear Springs Baptist Church and enjoyed farming.

Survivors include

Daughter Judy Harris and husband Eddie of Riceville;

Son Alvin “Butch” Carter and wife Kim of Riceville

Step Daughter Carol Kennedy of Cleveland, OH;

Granddaughter Brooke Carter Greene and husband Joseph of Indiana;

Step Grandchildren Nora, Mark and Kara of Ohio;

Several Nieces and Nephews;

Special Caregiver Mike Curtis.

Funeral Service will be at 5 PM, Sunday November 14, 2021 at Ziegler Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Lewis and Rev. Darren Fansler officiating. 

Graveside Service will be at 10 AM Monday, November 15 in Short Creek Cemetery.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 3 - 5 PM, Sunday at Ziegler Funeral Home.

If you are unable to attend the visitation or funeral service, you can sign the online guest registry at: www.zieglerfuneralhome.com.

Ziegler Funeral Home has been entrusted with the care of Ollie Kate Sneed Carter.