Maybelle Carter died in 1978 after a few years of poor health, and was interred next to her husband, Ezra, in Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Hendersonville, Tennessee.
Maybelle Carter zemřela v roce 1978 po několika letech špatného zdravotního stavu a byla pohřbena vedle svého manžela Ezry v Hendersonville Memory Gardens v Hendersonville v Tennessee.