John Garnice Cater

Rev. John Garnice Cater, 96, husband of seventy years to the late Kathleen Summerall Cater, went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, November 8, 2021.

Born in Pickens County, a son of the late Jim Cater and the late Ollie Massingill Cater, Rev. Cater retired from Alice Manufacturing with fifty-one years of service and after retirement he was employed with Kentucky Fried Chicken for seven years. He was a member of Morning Star Independent Baptist Church and led the Truth for Youth Ministry.

Surviving are his son, Chubby Cater (Gail) of Easley; his daughter, Sharon Cater of Easley; a sister, Wekona C. Woods of Pickens; and his grandsons, Enoch Pugh and Nathan Pugh. In addition to his wife and parents, Rev. Cater was predeceased by his brother, Eulon Cater; and three sisters, Ann Hayes, Nelta Bagwell, and Narvice Sweezy.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Friday, November 12, 2021 in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown. Scroll to the video player below to view the service. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM until 12:45 PM Friday at the funeral home, prior to the service.

The family is at the home.

Memorials may be made to Morning Star Independent Baptist Church, 111 North Cedar Rock Road, Easley, SC 29640.

Click the play button in the video player below to watch the service.


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