Fred Canter

Mr. Fred Madison Canter age 76, of Ferguson, NC died on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at the Wilkes Regional Medical Center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Mr. Canter was born on April 24, 1936 in Ashe County, to Arvil and Lillian Hodgson Canter. Mr. Canter was preceded in death by his parents, brothers & sisters: Emmer Rash, Horton Canter, Nancy Trivette, Nellene Grogan, Pauline Eller & Joseph Canter. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at 1:00 pm at  Badger Funeral Home Chapel by . Burial will follow in Bledsoe Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm prior to the service. Mr. Canter is survived by: 2 Sons - Michael Canter of Bethlehem, NC & Freddie Canter of TN 1 Daughter - Sherry Canter of Taylorsville, NC 1 Brother - James Thomas Canter of North Wilkesboro, NC 2 Sisters - Reba Stanley of Elkton, MD & Vera Lee Calhoun of Lexington, NC 2 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to the family c/o Badger Funeral Home, PO Box 139, West Jefferson, NC  28694. You may send and view condolences to the family through our website www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mr. Canter's arrangements.