Shirley Gayle Carter

Spartanburg, SC- Shirley Gayle Carter, 82, wife of the late Albert David Carter, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at her home. Born August 2, 1938 in Richmond, VA, Shirley was a daughter of the late Carl and Ruby Hall Gayle. She was incredibly witty, outspoken, and possessed a great sense of humor. Shirley loved spending time with her family and neighbors, as they did with her. She was a longtime member of Stone Station Baptist Church. “Nanny” is survived by her daughter, Debra Rhinehart (Floyd) of Gaffney, SC; grandchildren, Sabrina Carter, Ruby Bradley (Blake), Jessica Carter, Nick Carter, and Shonna Carter; eight great grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren; and three siblings, Mae Rosson, Mark, and William Gayle. In addition to her husband, Shirley was predeceased by two sons, Doug and David Carter; and a grandson, David Carter, Jr. Graveside services will be held Friday, November 6th, 1:00PM in Heritage Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the graveside following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spartanburg Regional Hospice, P O Box 2624, Spartanburg, SC 29304