Dorothy G. Carter was born on July 30, 1946 in Richland County, South Carolina. She was the fifth of twelve siblings born to the late Charlie Carter, Jr. and Evelyn Cunningham Carter. She departed this earthly journey on July 7, 2021.
Dorothy was educated in the public schools of Richland County. She later worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant with the Richland Convalescent Center for over twenty-five years.
Dorothy was a member of Gunter’s Chapel Baptist Church for many years. She loved praising God and fellowshipping with others.
Dorothy was a fun loving person who was often referred to as the life of the party. She would always find a way to make others smile even while going through her own tests and trials. She was a giver at heart and will be missed deeply.
In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her brother, Wilbur Carter; and two sisters, Mary Stokes and Edna Carter.
Dorothy leaves to cherish her legacy of love and life her daughter, Crystal D. Carter of Columbia, SC; son, Timothy Carter of ND; five sisters, Patricia C. Strother, Louvenia Carter, Ethel C. Gadson, Norma J. Carter and Gloria J. (Eddie) Taylor all of Columbia, SC; three brothers, Tommy Carter and Lenzie Carter both of Columbia, SC, and Benjamin (Martha) Carter of New York, NY; one uncle, Hezekiah Carter of Spartanburg, SC; two special friends, Alice Bratton and Barbara Haynes; and a host of nieces, nephews, loving relatives and friends.
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