Football fan dies weeks after stand named after him
On the day of the naming ceremony in April, Mr Carter said it was "really was an honour" and the "best day of my life".
The stand can be seen from his house and he joked that if he ever forgot his name, he only had to "look out of his kitchen window". Mr Good said: "We're very saddened to hear of his passing, he was a supporter of the football club of 70 years in various roles. "We spoke to his family and we are very pleased we managed to complete the stand and name it in his honour before his passing.
"He was a character, full of life and a big family man, he'll be missed by everyone whose is involved in the football club."that it was "deeply saddened to announce this morning the passing of our longest serving supporter Gordon Carter".Mr Carter celebrated his 88th birthday on 23 April.
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