Andrew Griffin Drew Carter of St. James, Mo. passed away in St. Louis, Mo. on Friday, September 18, 2015.  Andrew "Drew" Carter was 23 years, 8 months, and 26 days of age.

Drew as he was known by his family and friends, was born on December 23, 1991 in Atlanta, Georgia to his parents: Tim and Jill Wright Carter.

Drew Carter graduated in 2010 from John F. Hodge High School in St. James, Mo. and furthered his education with 4 years of college plus 2 years at Culinary School.  Drew lived life to the fullest no matter what he was doing. He was currently a chef at the Bootleggin BBQ in St Louis.

Andrew "Drew" Carter is survived by his parents: Tim and Jill Carter of St. James, Mo.; his fiance':  Melanie Thomas Carter of St. Louis, Mo.; Brother: Eric Carter and wife Jennifer of St. James, Mo.; paternal grandparents: Ed and Gloria Carter of Atlanta, Georgia;  and Sandra Frey of Rolla, Mo.; maternal grandparents: Wallace and Sharon Wright of Monroe, Georgia. Along with other family and friends.

Celebration of Life Services will be conducted on Friday, September 25, 2015 at 4 pm at the St. James Christian Church in St. James. Mo. at 4 P.M. with Rick Huizinga and Scott John officiating. Memorials are suggested to the memorial in memory of Drew Carter at the following link.   https://www.gofundme.com/Drew-Carter

All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, Mo.