OUR STAFF

Our Staff

Our staff is comprised of dedicated and licensed professionals with the experience to answer all your questions regarding our services. Please feel free to contact any of our staff members at any time.

Sanford L. Carter Jr.

Sanford L. Carter Jr.

Owner, Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer

Sanford, Jr. is a lifelong resident of Liberty County. He is a 1986 graduate of Bradwell Institute and a 1991 graduate of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. Sanford has been in the funeral industry his whole life. He strives to go above and beyond with compassion and heart for every family needing guidance and help during the loss of their loved one. When Sanford is not working, he loves fishing, listening to music, and spending time with his friends and family.

Adrienne Greene Buck

Adrienne Greene Buck

Office Manager

Adrienne was born in Savannah, GA and lived most of her life in Hinesville, GA. She is a 1993 graduate of Bradwell Institute. She attended Armstrong Atlantic State University, majoring in English. Adrienne’s passion for taking care of people in their time of need led her to the funeral industry and to serve as a hospice
volunteer. She has a great love for animals, and has three dogs, Aniston, Ledger,
and Sully who definitely keep her busy when she is not at work. In her spare time, she enjoys live music, watching crime documentaries, and DIY home projects.

Andrew Carter

Andrew Carter

Licensed Funeral Service Apprentice

Andy is a lifelong resident of Liberty County and is a 2022 graduate of Liberty County High School. He attends mortuary school in Statesboro, GA and will represent the 4th generation of the Carter family in the funeral business. He attends Gum Branch Baptist Church, and in his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, fishing, and reading.

Sam Davis

Sam Davis

Funeral Assistant

Dotty Bailey Fermin

Dotty Bailey Fermin

Funeral Assistant

Dotty is a native of Hinesville/Liberty County and a 1980 graduate of Bradwell Institute. She has been an Administrative Assistant for the past 32 years and enjoys every minute of her job. She is married to Berny Fermin and has two adult children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, participating in church activities, traveling, and meeting people. But most of all, she enjoys being “Dot Dot” to her beautiful granddaughters, Asa, Kate, and Bailey, and her grandsons, Watson and Warner.

Berny Fermin

Berny Fermin

Funeral Assistant

Berny is a native of Aiea, Hawaii and a U.S. Army veteran. After serving 20 years in the Army, he and his wife, Dotty retired in Hinesville. He attended Paramedic school and retired after 28 years in the medical field. Berny enjoys volunteering at his church, going to the gym, traveling, and getting to help people in their time of need. He is a proud Dad and “Papa” to four adult children, and six grandchildren.

Retired

Sanford L. Carter Sr.

Sanford L. Carter Sr.

President, Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer

Sanford is a native of Hinesville and a graduate of Bradwell Institute High School. He attended South Georgia College and is a 1963 Honor Graduate of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science. He is a member of Georgia Funeral Directors Association, National Funeral Directors Association, and Georgia Academy of Graduate Embalmers.

Very active in the Hinesville community for many years, Sanford served one term as Mayor Pro Tem and more than 30 years as the Liberty County Coroner. He is a member of the First United Methodist Church of Hinesville, where he has served on the Administrative Board and the Cemetery Trustee Board.

He has three children and five grandchildren.

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