Aug. 2, 1999; See the article in its original context from August 2, 1999, Section A, Page 13 Buy Reprints. In 1950, Anita Carter married Dale Potter, a fiddler.Her second marriage was in 1953 to a session musician, Don Davis. Carter married Bob Wootton in 1974. Anita Carter, Country Singer, Is Dead at 66. The two soon divorced, and her second husband session musician Don Davis came into her life in 1953. Ina Anita Carter (March 31, 1933 – July 29, 1999), the youngest daughter of Ezra and Mother Maybelle Carter, was a versatile American singer who experimented with several different types of music and played upright bass with her sisters Helen Carter and June Carter Cash as The Carter Sisters.
All of Carter’s husbands were also of a musical background. The two divorced and remarried, then divorced a second time.
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Anita married fiddler Dale Potter in 1950 (div. 2) Anita Carter was married a total of four times. ), session musician Don Davis in 1953 (divorced and then re-married), and Bob Wootton (lead guitarist for Johnny Cash's band The Tennessee Three) in 1974 (divorced). Services for Anita Carter are to be held 2 p.m. Sunday outside of Nashville at First Baptist Church, Hendersonville. She was married to a fiddler, Dale Potter, in 1950. Personal. Survivors include a son, Jay Davis, and a daughter, Lorrie Bennett. She had two children, Lorrie Frances and John Christopher. The couple divorced and then remarried, but they divorced again.