Burl Carter

Short Name: Burl Carter
Full Name: Carter, Burl

Probably Burley Clima "Burl" Carter (1898-1969), born in Arkansas and died in Texas. Son of Losson E. Carter and Ellen Agnes (Cofer) Carter. Founder of the Neches Valley Singing Convention.

- Garrett Herndon, from findagrave.com, accessed 10/8/2025


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Texts by Burl Carter (27)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
As I sit and sadly ponderB. C. (Author)English2
Brother, there's a gonna be a singing, and the Hallelujahs will be ringingBurl Carter (Author)English1
Here I'm just a pilgrimBurl Carter (Author)1
I had a talk with my dear SaviorB. C. (Author)English1
I have traveled hereBurl Carter (Author)1
I know there is a heavenBurl Carter (Author)1
Jesus holds my hand everywhere I may goB. C. (Author)English1
Lord, send a revival, in the old fashioned wayBurl Carter (Author)English1
O Lord my God, unto Thee I prayB. C. (Author)English1
Oft times my road seems rough and steepB. C. (Author)English1
Often times you feel discouragedB. C. (Author)English1
On some bright and cloudless morning, When the Lord shall come again (Carter)Burl Carter (Author)English1
On the billows of God's love I ride life's ocean wideB. C. (Author)English1
Our dear Lord will come in power some dayBurl Carter (Author)English1
Smiling through tears, down through the yearsB. C. (Author)English1
Some day we'll meet up in gloryB. C. (Author)English1
Soon my life will be over here belowBurl Carter (Author)English1
There is a light, blest light of loveB. C. (Author)English3
There will be a happy morningBurl Carter (Author)1
There's a city we're told that is made of pure goldBurl Carter (Author)English1
This world is full of sin and woeB. C. (Author)English1
We are working for the Master, Serving Him the best we canB. C. (Author)English1
What a time we'll have in gloryB. C. (Author)English1
When loved ones from this world have goneB. C. (Author)1
When the day seems gloomy, and your troubles hard to bearBurl Carter (Author)English1
When the shadows come a-stealingB. C. (Author)English3
While traveling on life's weary roadBurl Carter (Author)English1
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