2026 SESSION

ENROLLED

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 136

Celebrating the life of Carrie Taylor Carter.



Agreed to by the Senate, March 5, 2026

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2026

WHEREAS, Carrie Taylor Carter, an esteemed faith leader and beloved member of the Lancaster County community, died on October 15, 2025; and

WHEREAS, guided throughout her life by her faith, Carrie Carter enjoyed worship and fellowship with her community at Mount Vernon Baptist Church in White Stone; and

WHEREAS, as a deaconess at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Carrie Carter provided spiritual guidance and led ministries that helped members of the congregation grow in their faith; and

WHEREAS, Carrie Carter will be fondly remembered and dearly missed by numerous family members and friends; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly hereby note with great sadness the loss of Carrie Taylor Carter, a cherished member of the Lancaster County community whose light brightened countless lives; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the Senate prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the family of Carrie Taylor Carter as an expression of the General Assembly's respect for her memory.