Mr. Jarnell "Nelly" Lamont Carter

June 12, 2000 - September 5, 2021

Jarnell Lamont Carter, 21, was born on June 12, 2000 to Jennifer Compton and Jamarcus Carter. He earned his wings on September 5, 2021. Affectionately known as "Nelly", he was greatly loved by his family and friends. Nelly had a million-dollar smile and was the life of any party. He stayed fresh from head to toe. He loved shopping for himself, but being able to spoil his daughter by giving her everything was what made him the happiest. Some of his hobbies included: basketball, playing video games, making music, "wagering", traveling, and spending time with his family and friends. In his younger years, he loved to play football. Nelly had leagues and schools fighting to have him on their team. He was a true beast on the field. Nelly was handsome, compassionate, loyal, sociable, protective of his loved ones, and a jokester. He was a great son, brother, and daddy. He will be missed more than words could ever express. He is proceeded in death by his grandmother - Kathryn Mayes; step-grandmother - Jessica Compton; great grandfather - Rev. John Carter; and brotha - Diamante Killebrew. Jarnell will be forever remembered by everyone who knew him, especially his daughter/love of his life - Kayiona Carter; girlfriend - Sanaa Utley; his parents; stepdad - Thomas Fultz; sister - JaQuoia Carter: half brothers - Royce and Jeremiah Carter; stepbrother - Jewellz Hailey; grandparents - George Compton, Deidre Hunt (Brad), Danny Thomas, step-grandfather - Stacy Foreman (Lori); step-grandmother - Vivian Fultz; great-grandmother - Thalia Carter; brothas - Daniel Waddell, Wanya Bronaugh, and Davieon Burris ; best friend - Avyona Phillips; friend- Gladisha Taylor; as well as a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family, and friends. A visitation will be held Monday, Sept. 27th from 10 to 11 a.m. with a funeral to follow at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel. Osborne has been entrusted with final care.