Despite heroic attempts to save her life, Janette Carter, 82, beloved matriarch of the Carter Family, passed away at 6 a.m. (EST) Sunday, January 22, at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tennessee.
Read More Add a CommentCarter family matriarch Janette Carter was hospitalized on Tuesday and remains in intensive care although doctors say she is showing some signs of improvement.
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