It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Merridan “Paul” Carter, Jr., age 49, of Murrells Inlet, SC, who passed away peacefully Sunday, May 28, 2023, while surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Florence, SC, Paul was the son of Shirley Carter and the late Merridan Paul Carter, Sr.
A millwright pipe fitter, Paul worked for Southeast Mechanical in Georgetown, SC. He enjoyed fishing, the ocean, scuba diving and grilling for his friends and family. He especially loved his family and was extremely proud of his girls’ accomplishments.
Survivors include his loving wife, Dundee Wimpey Carter, Murrells Inlet, SC; daughters, Lily Carter and Emma Carter, both of Murrells Inlet, SC; mother, Shirley Carter Rogers, Hemingway, SC; sisters, Shireen Carter (Stan) Baxley, Lake City, SC; Brandy Carter (Olin) Altman, Johnsonville, SC; and many more extended loving family members.
Friends and family are invited to attend a Celebration of Paul’s Life Saturday June 3, 2023 at 1:00 PM at Liberty Southern Christian PH Church, 1277 Pope Road, Hemingway, SC. A private family interment will take place at 1:00 PM Thursday June 1, 2023 at Hillcrest Memorial Park, 2410 Gentry Memorial Hwy., Pickens, SC.
Burroughs Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Murrells Inlet, SC (843.651.1440) is assisting the family and condolences may be expressed online at www.burroughsfh.com
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