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Fitzgerald Carter was born May 25, 1947 in Tchula, Mississippi to Senora and Phillip Carter Sr. Fitzgerald attended Milestone Elementary School and continued his education at Tchula Attendance Center High School. In the mid-1960s, Fitzgerald moved to Chicago, Illinois where he met Sarah Frances Williams. To this union four children were born, Sandra "Nikki", Antione, Alice and LaToya. He also raised Timothy has his own son. Fitzgerald was employed at Ford Motor Company. He was also a Concierge of many lounge establishments including Chuck's Place on 75th and Kimbark. Fitzgerald was truly a man of God at heart. He spread his love to all that knew him. He was the type of person that would give the shirt off his back to others. Fitzgerald loved to spend time with his family and friends. He especially loved playing checkers, cards and spending time with his 12 grandchildren. He was known as a stellar comedian and always fashionably dressed and chic. Fitzgerald was called home on August 12, 2017, at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Frances Williams; his parents, Phillip Carter Sr. and Senora Carter; three sisters, Bernetha Smith, Doris Carter Pirtle and Doretha April; and two brothers, Phillip Carter Jr. and George Carter. Fitzgerald leaves to cherish his memories and continue his legacy, three daughters, Sandra "Nikki" Williams, Alice Williams-King (Jonel King) and LaToya Williams; two sons, Antione Williams (Cheryl) and Timothy Williams (Timberly); twelve grandchildren, Lacey Baxter Jr., Darrion Baxter, Timothy Williams Jr., Arianna King, Treveyanna Williams, Antione Williams Jr., Bryant Williams, Tamia Williams, Arissa King, Eric Williams, Sarah Williams and Jonel King Jr.; two brothers, James Carter (Barbara) and George Justice; two sisters, Marva Carter and Rosetta Whitfield; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Fitzgerald Carter

May 25, 1947 - August 12, 2017

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May 25, 1947 - August 12, 2017

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