Thomas Melvin Carter Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Thomas Melvin Carter Sr. (Orangeburg, South Carolina), who passed away at the age of 96, on February 23, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Thomas Melvin Carter Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Billie Carter; and his parents, Edward Carter and Julia Jennings Carter. He is survived by: his children, Thomas "Tommy" Carter, Jr. (Melissa), Janice Richardson, Michael Carter (Tracy) and Karen Ferguson; his grandchildren, Edward Carter, Me'Chelle Byrum (Brad), Jonathan Carter (Ericka Eugeni), Lauren Wilson (Chris), Randy Carter, Jamie Carter (Rachel), RicAnne Ferguson, Jason Toole (Krystal) and Jay Toole (Ashley); his sister Thelma Stewart; his son-in-law Jack Richardson; and his siblings, Walter, Bill, Marion, Arnold Carter and Lois Myrick.