Carter's obituary
Carter was born on March 10 2005 to Daniel and Nicole Rutledge in Knoxville, Tennessee. Carter attended South Doyle High School and was passionate about Math and Band.
Carter was also extremely passionate about Art and would oftentimes be found at his house painting or drawing.
Carter met his best friends at school and enjoyed spending time playing video games with them.
Carter is survived by his Mom, Nicole Rutledge; two brothers, Gregory and Brendan Rutledge; Grandfather, James Rutledge; Grandparents, Renee and Benjamin (Benny) Lawton; Aunts and Uncles, Amanda and Ryan Olson, Megan and Travis King, Andrew Rutledge, Steven and Julie Lawton; Cousins, Porter, Kylee, and Dalton Olson, Leah and Ruby King, and Anthony Lawton; Niece, Ophelia Rutledge.
The family requests that all flowers and notes are sent to Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home. There will be a funeral service on Friday, September 11 2020 at Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home.
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I’m so so sorry that this happened :( he really didn’t deserve to die :( I really wish I could have stopped him
I’m so so sorry that this happened :( he really didn’t deserve to die :( I really wish I could have…
I’m so so sorry that this happened :( he really didn’t deserve t…
I didn’t know him very well but I’m so sorry for Carter’s family. I know he will be missed very much.
I didn’t know him very well but I’m so sorry for Carter’s family. I know he will be missed very muc…
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