In Taunton, December 11, 2015 William E. Carter, Age 76, passed away in Morton Hospital following a brief illness. Bill is survived by his loving wife Elizabeth “Betsy” (Shaw) Carter of Taunton. He was born in Taunton, the son of the late William F. & Barbara (Medas) Carter. Bill has resided all his life in Taunton, He was a graduate of Coyle Cassidy High School, class of 1957 and also a graduate of Ohio State University. Bill retired from teaching at Bristol Plymouth High School after 28 years. He enjoyed reading, tennis and antique cars. In addition to his wife Betsy, Bill leaves his siblings Nancy McNeil of Georgia and Carolyn Souza of Taunton. He also leaves many nieces and nephews and many close friends. Services are private at the request of the family and under the direction of the O’Keefe-Wade Funeral Home in Taunton.