
WILMINGTON — Diane Hocutt Carter, 76, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020.
She was born in Wilmington to the late Roland B. Hocutt and Grace Cook Hocutt. Diane was also preceded in death by her husband, Howard L. Carter.
She is survived by her daughters, Debbie Batson, and her husband, Ray, Sheri Russell, and her husband, Alan, and Leigh Thomason, and her husband, Ed; special cousin, Donna Pittman, and her husband, Roy; and eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will receive guests from 1 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 2, at 313 Porters Neck Road, Wilmington. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
The family would like to thank the Lower Cape Fear Hospice LifeCare Center staff for their compassionate care extended to our mother during this difficult time. The family would also like to thank Jill Finnegan, Holly Smith and the entire staff at Wilmington Health.
Memorial donations may be made to Lower Cape Fear LifeCare Foundation, 1414 Physicians Drive, Wilmington, NC 28401.
Share online condolences with the family at Quinn-McGowen Funeral Home.

