Brittany Nicole Yancey, 34, of Morganton, NC, went to her Heavenly home on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
She was born in Buncombe County, NC on March 11, 1991.
Brittany had attended Pleasant Hill Baptist Church and was working at Global Cleaning Service. She was a good mother and loved and took care of everyone. Brittany had the biggest heart. She loved everyone, especially her two boys and husband, and the boys are mama’s boys. They adored their mama.
Brittany was always there when you needed her. When you saw Brittany, you saw her twin, Chelsey. The bond they shared was unbreakable and strengthened by their shared duty to protect two their two little brothers (Devin and Cody).
She enjoyed keeping in touch with everyone on social media. Her smile was contagious, and her personality was unique and loved. She showed it off with creative outfits, her liking of anime, on her down time.
Brittany is survived by her mother, Angela Poteet Adams (Marshall); husband of 13 years, Cory Carter; children, Elijah Carter and Micah Carter; her twin sister, Chelsey Chatman (Vincent); brother, Devin Yancey; and grandparents, Brenda Stewart (Randy), Donna Bowen, and Renee Poteet.
Brittany was preceded in death by her father, Richard Osborne; and brother, Cody Osborne.
The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Sossoman Funeral Home. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral home with Dr. Jack Hodges officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Man . I just wonder if we could go back to high school and just see u again . This just doesn’t make sense .. until we meet again 😭💔
Sweet precious soul, Brittany Yancey May you rest in peace I am heartbroken your life came to an end so soon..although you gained your beautiful wings, wish you were still here. You have a whole army of people who love you tremendously. I will miss you so much my beautiful cousin! 😔 You were so full of joy an just the memories with you were so cherished, forever will be. You was a rider an loved big now your gone. Your with uncle Ricky (Dad) and Cody (brother) again, yall watch over us down here. This isn't fair. 💔 But GOD
Brittney, Devin, and Cory showed me kindness in some of my darkest days I don’t know if I would’ve made it thru it if not for them and for that I’m forever grateful! Cory I’m so sorry this has happened I know you and her loved each other more than anything. She was a special person and will be missed by many! I’m here if you need anything please don’t hesitate to ask.
Man i can't believe your gone...not fair!! You left way too soon but I guess the big guy needed you for something big in heaven...I promise you will be missed 😢 until I see ya again...rest easy sweet girl!!!
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. 🙏💔
Miss u so much Britt!! Can't believe ur gone!! I remember coming to your house n brining my son n our son played together for hours I can't wrap my head around the thought of u gone Brit I'm so sorry u left us like this but everything happens for a reason even if we don't understand it right now!! Please look out for me n my son while ur up there love u for ever Britt!
Brittany would light up any room she walked in. I know we weren't the closest of kin but regardless of distance you were family and that to me means the world. You will be dearly missed. I know you Cody and Richard will always look after your mother Angie as the best guardian angel a mother could ask for! May you rest in peace 🙏
Neena has loved you and Chelsea all your life sweetheart and we will always love 💗 you. I know that you are resting in the arms of Jesus. See you in heaven
Goodbye our Sweet Baby Girl. I am going to miss you you, fly high with the Angels. Love ❤️ Frankie
Fly high beautiful girl