Jerry Carter (North Carolina politician) explained

Jerry Carter
State House:North Carolina
District:65th
Term Start:January 1, 2019
Term End:August 3, 2021
Preceded:Bert Jones
Succeeded:Reece Pyrtle
Birth Date:27 May 1955[1]
Birth Place:Eden, North Carolina, U.S.
Death Place:Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Liberty University
Occupation:Pastor

Jerry Lee Carter (May 27, 1955 – August 3, 2021) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, having been initially elected in 2018.[2] He represented District 65, covering most of Rockingham County.[3] He was the founder and pastor of Reidsville Baptist Church in Reidsville, North Carolina.[4]

Carter died from complications of surgery at a hospital in Durham, North Carolina, on August 3, 2021, at age 66.[5]

Electoral history

2018

Notes and References

  1. https://wilkersonfuneral.com/obituaries/the-honorable-dr-jerry-carter The Honorable Dr. Jerry Lee Carter
  2. Web site: Jerry Carter Announces His Candidacy For The N.C. House of Representatives | RockinghamUpdate. August 4, 2021.
  3. Web site: Representative Jerry Carter - Biography - North Carolina General Assembly. February 5, 2021. www.ncleg.gov. February 10, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210210022856/https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/737. dead.
  4. Web site: Candidate Profiles: N.C. House District 65. Greensboro News and Record. August 4, 2021.
  5. News: NC Rep. Jerry Carter, longtime Baptist minister, dies at 66. Robertson. Gary D.. Associated Press. The News & Observer. August 4, 2021. August 4, 2021. August 4, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210804023308/https://www.newsobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article253222038.html. dead.