Arlys Carter

November 25, 1936 — December 11, 2025

Arlys Carter, 89, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025. He was born November 25, 1936 to Thomas and Mary Carter in Wellington, KS.

Preceded in death by his parents; wife, Janice; siblings, Dorthy Babcock, Raymon Carter, Carol Dean Carter and David Leroy Carter. Survivors include his twin daughters, Becca (Jeffrey) Duerr of Andover, Debra (Geoffrey) Goodway of Derby; son, Curtis (Rishelle) Carter of Oark, AR; grandchildren, Meghann Haddock, Joshua (Courtney) Owen, Melanie (Ryan) Westmoreland, Travis (Jamey) Owen, Allison (Lance) Meyerhoff, Wesley (Morgan) Duerr, Justin (Jennifer) Duerr, Jessica (Austin Mooningham) Duerr; great-grandchildren, Landon (Lindlee) Swain, Ethan and Logan Holmes, Carter and Casen Owen, Ida and Tatum Owen, Mason and Morgan Meyerhoff, Nolen and Tinley Thiessen, Maddyx Mooningham, Easton and Tate Mooningham, Atlas and Evelyn Duerr.

Visitation with family is 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, December 19, 2025 at Smith Family Mortuary, 1415 N. Rock Road, Derby, KS 67037 and funeral service is 10:00 am Saturday, December 20, 2025 at OneChurch at Pleasantview, 1335 N. Buckner, Derby, KS 67037.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Exploration Place, 300 N McLean Blvd, Wichita, KS 67203.

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