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Giles Fredrick Carter

March 22, 1930 — August 10, 2010

Giles Fredrick Carter
Clemson, SC

Giles F.Carter, 80, of 101 Hyde Lane, passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at his residence.

Born in Lubbock, TX, he was a son of the late Allan Loraine and Olga May Carter. Dr. Carter was a Professor of Chemistry at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti Michigan and a Research Chemist at Dupont. He held many patents and wrote many publications. He was a member of the American Chemical Society for 58 years and a member of the American Numismatic Society for 40 years. He enjoyed research in Roman coins, the Shroud of Turin, and Geneology. Dr. Carter was an active member of Holy Trinity Episcopal Church of Clemson.

Surviving are his wife, Dorothy Leda Carter, of the home; three sons, Allan Fredrick Carter (Jean) of Atlanta, David Ray Carter of Nashville TN, Brian Giles Carter (Terri) of Muncie, IN; one sister, Maisie Cole of Houston, TX; three grandchildren, Jami Johanna, Jacob Ray, and Elaina Brooke.

In addition to his parents Dr Carter was preceded in death by a brother, William Carter.

A Memorial service for Giles Carter will be held on Saturday, August 21 at 2:00pm at Holy Trinity Episcopal Parish in Clemson, SC, a reception to follow the service in the parish hall.

Interment will be at St. Paul's Episcopal Churchyard located at 328 East Queen Street in Pendleton, SC at 4:30pm.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Clemson Community Care, PO Box 271, Clemson, SC 29633 OR Holy Trinity Episcopal Parish, 193 Old Greenville Hwy., Clemson, SC 29631.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com.
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