Charles “Charley” Carte, Jr., age 62 of Villa Rica, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018. He was born February 13, 1956 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, son of Vergie DeMoss Carte and the late Charles Elmer Carte, Sr.

He retired from Kroger after 30 years of service and was a member of the Rainbow Park Baptist Church in Decatur, GA.

He is survived by his mother, Vergie Carte of Villa Rica; son, Christopher Carte of Mansfield, GA; sister, Debra Anderson of Lawrenceville, GA; brother and sister-in-law, Lynn and Sheila Carte of Sutton, West Virginia; one grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 2:00 PM from Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel with Dr. Stephen Allen officiating. Interment will follow in West Georgia Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12:00 PM until the hour of service.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.