Richard Earl Carswell, Jr., 43, of North Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Stephanie Poe Carswell entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 10, 2016. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, November 14, 2016 in J. HENRY STUHR, INC. NORTH AREA CHAPEL, 2119 Dorchester Road at 12:00pm. Interment will follow at Riverview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday beginning at 11:00 am until service time J. Henry Stuhr Inc., North Area Chapel.


Ricky was born February 8, 1973 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of Richard Carswell, Sr. and Mary Haworth Carswell. He was a 1991 graduate of Hanahan High and attended Trident Technical College. Ricky was a production manager with Stryker Corporation. He enjoyed music, cooking, fishing and was an avid Raiders' fan.


He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Poe Carswell; father, Richard Carswell, Sr. (Margaret); mother, Mary Haworth Carswell; sister, Catrina Carswell; daughter, Maria Carswell; three step children: Mark Lynes, Olivia Russell and Chandler Russell; six uncles, Bill Carswell, Bruce Carswell, Jerry Cawthorne, Thomas Haworth, Joe Haworth, and Phillip Haworth, two aunts, Sandra Rodriguez and Judy Riser, two nieces, Jayde Totuszynski, Jasmine Beck, nephew, James Beck.