Dalma Carter Phillips

“I commit my soul to the mercy of God through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”

Dalma Carter Phillips has departed this world at age 86. She was the youngest daughter of Siddie and Dock Morris Carter. A longtime member of Beacon Baptist Church on Trawick Road in Raleigh, NC, 

Dalma dedicated many years of her professional life to Progress Energy, formerly known as Carolina Power & Light (CP&L). Following her retirement, she continued her commitment to public service by joining the City of Raleigh workforce, where she remained a valued and faithful employee.

She is survived by her extended family and many cherished friends. She was preceded in death by her beloved sister, Sylvia Ray.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Ridgecrest Baptist Church Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wake County SPCA, 200 Petfinder Way, Raleigh, NC, 27603.

Arrangements by Clancy Strickland Wheeler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1051 Durham Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587. 919-556-7400

www.cswfuneralhome.com