MR. CARLOS LAMON WILLIAMS WAS BORN DECEMBER 18, 1972, TO MRS. CAROL ANN GRAHAM WILLIAMS THE LATE JAMES EARL “BABA” WILLIAMS, IN MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA. HE DEPARTED THIS EARTHLY LIFE PEACEFULLY ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 2022.
CARLOS WAS EDUCATED IN THE HORRY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM, GRADUATING FROM MYRTLE BEACH HIGH SCHOOL IN 1991. UPON GRADUATION, CARLOS STARTED WORKING WITH THE CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT. HE WAS A LOYAL EMPLOYEE FOR MANY YEARS.
LOS, AS HE WAS AFFECTIONATELY CALLED BY HIS FRIENDS AND CO-WORKERS, DECIDED TO FOLLOW IN HIS FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS AND STARTED WORKING AT THE SANDS OCEAN CLUB AS A BELL CAPTAIN AND A SECURITY GUARD. BECAUSE OF HIS GREGARIOUS PERSONALITY, CARLOS BECAME FAMILY TO HIS CO-WORKERS AND MANY OTHER TOURISTS AND THEIR CHILDREN, THAT VISITED MYRTLE BEACH FOR MANY YEARS. WHEN CHECKING IN THE CHILDREN WOULD LOOK FOR CARLOS FOR CANDY AND HIGH FIVES. CARLOS WOULD COME IN ON HIS DAYS OFF TO ENSURE THE FAMILY’S VACATION WAS PLEASANT AND MEMORABLE. HE WOULD OFTEN SPEND HIS FREE TIME LAUGHING, JOKING, AND SHOWING OFF HIS FAMOUS DANCE MOVES. HE WAS ALWAYS THE LIFE OF ANY PARTY. CARLOS HAD A LOVE FOR THE OUTDOORS, OFTEN FINDING HIM FISHING, DIGGING FOR CLAMS AND OYSTERS, DEER HUNTING, AND OCCASIONALLY SETTING TRAPS FOR RACCOONS.
“LOS'' LOVED AND WAS A DIEHARD PITTSBURGH STEELERS FAN. HE NEVER WAVERED, HE SUPPORTED THEM WIN OR LOSE. CARLOS’S LIGHT ALWAYS SHINED. GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY HE WOULD ALWAYS HELP, NEVER MEETING A STRANGER. CARLOS WOULD OFTEN SAY “I’M A JACK OF ALL TRADES, MASTER OF NONE.” HE WAS A VOLUNTEER COOK, ENTERTAINER AT FAMILY GATHERINGS, MECHANIC, PAINTER, PLUMBER, AS WELL AS MANY OTHER SKILLS.
CARLOS LEAVES PRECIOUS MEMORIES TO HIS LOVED ONES WHOM HE CHERISHED: HIS LOVING MOTHER, CAROL ANN WILLIAMS OF THE HOME; HIS TWO CHILDREN: JAYDEN AND ARIANNA WILLIAMS OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC; TWO SISTERS: PAULA (ISIDORE SR.) PICKETT AND NINA (TERRANCE SR.) MIDDLETON, BOTH OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC; TWO BROTHERS: LENNON “BO” WILLIAMS OF CLINTON, MARYLAND AND KERRY CHESTNUT OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC; FOUR AUNTS: ERNESTINE BROWN, ROSE MARY (JACKIE) MITCHELL, BEATRICE (DARREN) MITCHELL, ALL OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC, AND JEANETTE (PERRY) POWELL OF FLORENCE, SC; ONE UNCLE: SIDNEY (IONA) GRAHAM OF COLUMBIA, SC; FIVE NEPHEWS, ONE NIECE, AND A HOST OF COUSINS, AND OTHER RELATIVES. ALONG WITH A VERY SPECIAL FRIEND, TERESA COOPER.
HE LEAVES TO MOURN SPECIAL FRIENDS THAT HE ACKNOWLEDGED AS BROTHERS: LARRY ROBBINS, EDDIE WILLIAMS, WAYNE FEASTER, QUINTON “SNAKE” TUCKER, JERMAINE SMALLS, DALE ABRAHAM, DON GAUSE, AND MIKE BLAND.
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Carlos Lamon Williams, please visit our floral store.