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Obituary for Ronald L. Carter
Life Story
Ronald L. Carter, affectionately known as "Ron" was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 17, 1969, to Edna M. Carter. Â On September 12, 2014 Ron was called home.
Ron was educated through the Philadelphia school system where he enjoyed being an athlete. Â He later went on to become a chef. Â Ron was employed at St. Joseph University. Â The Restaurant School, September and Presbyterian Hospital.
On July 30, 1994, Ronald married his soul mate, Sherrie Finks- Carter.  He was a family man.  In 2010, Ron joined Greenwood Baptist church with his wife and daughters.  He was  a loving, dedicated father, fun pop-pop and a great friend.
He enjoyed family vacations to Wildwood, New Jersey and cooking for family and friends whenever he had the chance. Â Ron always liked to talk. Â He had a story for everybody. Â Anyone who knew Ron knew he was a Dallas Cowboys fan and if you didn't know you would find out.Â
He was preceded in death by his father, Hershel Carter.
He leaves to cherish fond memories:  his wife Sherrie Finks-Carter, children: Troy, Monique, Ashlei, Ronesha, Amber and Ahnyia; grandchildren, Jahbree, Jahmere, India, Imani, Inajah, Jaidan, Madison, Amarri, Autumn and Summer; mother, Edna M. Carter; sibilings, Robert, Sean Eric, Lamont, Michelle and Shavalerie; brother in-law, Johnnie; sisters-in law, Loretta, Tonia, Toya Charlene Tina and Danielle; special brother, Sylvester; grandmother; Dorothy Carter; uncles, Earl Marvin (Beverly) , Freddie (Barbara), Leslie and James/ PI;aunts, Wanda, Beverly and Cheryl (Leon); four special nieces Michelle, Emily, Roberta and Denorra; special nephew, Tyrone; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.Â
A Celebration of His Life is scheduled on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 Greenwood Baptist Church 1828 W. Norris Street Philadelphia, PA  19121 The Viewing will be at 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. The Homegoing Services will continue at 11:00 a.m. Interment Merion Memorial Park, Bala Cynwyd, PA