Karon Deloise Hill Carter

Mrs. Karon Deloise Hill Carter, 65, of Conway died Friday, Dec. 12, 2014. Mrs. Carter was a native of Hamburg, a resident of Conway for the past 10 years and a former resident of Little Rock. She graduated from Hamburg High School in 1967 and Ouachita University in 1972. She was a homemaker, an artist and enjoyed painting. She loved her family and loved spending time with them. She is preceded in death by her husband, Michael Wayne Carter; a daughter, Katie Ellen Shumate; a son, Caleb Carter; her parents, Maxwell Hill and Eloise Bates Hill and a brother, Tracy Hill. She is survived by a son, John Kirk Carter and wife, Ann of London, England; daughter, Michael Carter Mitchell and husband, John of Yellville; a son-in-law, Duncan Shumate of Conway; four brothers, Dean Hill of Hamburg, Ricky Hill of Placerville, Calif., Phillip Hill and Walter Hill, both of Hamburg; a sister, Charlun Brett of Nashville; six grandchildren, Avy Carter, Caleb and Haley Mitchell, Aiden, Abbie Kate and Carter Shumate and a host of nieces and nephews. Graveside services and burial were 2 p.m. Sunday in the Hamburg Cemetery, with Rev. Warren Finney officiating. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 901 N. University Ave., Little Rock, AR 72207 or to the Arkansas Children's Hospital, 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202-3591. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home of Hamburg. Online guestbook at www.jones-hartshorn.com.