93, of Ashland, Va. went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 2, 2020.  She was a 1944 graduate of Ruthville High School in Charles City, Va.  She worked at Barrett's Learning Center for over 18 years and became a Correctional Officer Supervisor.  After retiring, she volunteered at ACES for over 23 years.  Iris loved flowers, baking, nature, joy riding, children and socializing with friends.  She became a dedicated member of Brown Grove Baptist Church and practiced her faith daily.  She was preceded in death by her husband Booker T. Carter, son George Carter, siblings, Lloyd Cotman, John R. Cotman, Cephas Cotman, Irene Davis, and Lottie Brown.  Surviving are three grandchildren, Dominic (Amie), Shaun, and Nakita Carter; four great grandchildren; one sister, Mary Brown, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.  She will surely be missed.