CARTER, Randall M.
Randall M. Carter, 55, of Ladson, died Monday, June 1, 2009.
Funeral service will be held Friday, June 5, 2009 at 11 o’clock at Stono Baptist Church, John’s Island. Burial will be private.
Friends may visit at James A. Dyal Funeral Home, Summerville from 6 until 8 o’clock Thursday evening.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: MUSC Children’s Hospital Fund, 171 Ashley Ave. Charleston, SC 29425 or American Heart Association, 409 King Street. Ste. 300, Charleston, SC 29403.
Randy was born August 3, 1953 in Baxley, Georgia, son of the late B.M. Carter and Nelle Claxton Carter. He attended Murray Vocational College. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed antique shopping, going to auctions, playing practical jokes, traveling and going to his grandson’s baseball games. He had a heart of gold and loved his family. He was a born again Christian, a walking ministry of his own. He was a truck driver with ECMD Distributors.
Surviving are:
His fiancée: Pat Briggs of Summerville
3 sons: Christopher R. Carter (Ashley) of North Charleston, Brenard F. Perrine (Ann Marie) of North Charleston and Daniel A. Perrine (Karen) of Knightsville.
1 daughter: Brenda Lee Mitchum (Barry) of North Charleston
8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren
1 brother: Michael Carter (Debra) of Wadmalaw Island
5 sisters: Gayle Rusch (Bill) of Bonneau, Sue Hallex (Leonard) of New Brunswick, Maryland, Elaine Turner of Ladson, Peggy Humerickhouse (Earl) of Stuart, Florida and Kay White (Bill) of John’s Island
Several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his wife: Doreen Rose Carter, his parents and his sister: Sandra Lawson