Miriam Gates Carter, 81, of Seabrook Island, SC, died Friday morning, March 26, 2021 at her home. A Graveside Service will be held Monday, March 29, 2021 at 4:00 pm, in the Johns Island Presbyterian Churchyard. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc., West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414.
Mrs. Carter was born March 21, 1940 in Lexington, SC. She is the daughter of the late Eva Mae Shealy Gates and Lonnie Harold Gates. On July 30, 1966 she married Joe Marshall Carter, Jr. She is survived by her husband; her children, Eva Carter Schafer (John) of Greer, SC, John Harrison Carter (Keta) of Rock Hill, SC, and Marshall Gates Carter (Rachael); and her granddaughters, Nettie Adele Carter and Neva Belle Carter of Seabrook Island, SC.
She was a member of Johns Island Presbyterian Church. If you wish, please send memorials to Johns Island Presbyterian Church, 2550 Bohicket Road, Johns Island, SC 29455.