Editing Dixie Carter (section)

==Death and legacy==
On April 10, 2010, Carter died in [[Houston]] at the age of 70, from complications of [[endometrial cancer]].<ref name = CNN/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://ew.com/article/2010/04/10/dixie-carter/ |title='Designing Women' star Dixie Carter dies at age 70 |last=Young |first=John |date=April 10, 2010 |url-status=live |access-date=September 19, 2021 |website=EW.com |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150611221117/http://www.ew.com/article/2010/04/10/dixie-carter |archive-date=June 11, 2015}}</ref> She was interred in McLemoresville, Tennessee.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.actionnews5.com/story/12319685/family-friends-say-goodbye-to-dixie-carter/ |title=Family, friends say goodbye to Dixie Carter |first=Justin |last=Hanson |date=April 15, 2010 |work=[[WMC-TV]] |access-date=August 3, 2023}}</ref>

The Dixie Carter Performing Arts and Academic Enrichment Center (informally called "The Dixie") in [[Huntingdon, Tennessee]], is named in honor of Carter.<ref>{{Cite web |title=HISTORY & MISSION |url=https://www.dixiepac.net/history-and-mission |access-date=June 4, 2022 |website=The Dixie |language=en-US}}</ref>

A public service announcement made by Carter in 2003 describing and offering outreach to people with [[Spasmodic torticollis|spasmodic torticollis/cervical dystonia]] began appearing in New York and New Jersey and then across the United States in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|title=Spasmodic Torticollis / Cervical Dystonia Public Service Announcement featuring Dixie Carter|url=http://healthznews.com/spasmodic-torticollis-cervical-dystonia-public-service-announcement-featuring-dixie-carter.html|publisher=Healthznews.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110711160525/http://healthznews.com/spasmodic-torticollis-cervical-dystonia-public-service-announcement-featuring-dixie-carter.html|archive-date=July 11, 2011}}</ref>