AUBURN, Alabama — The Olivine Rooftop Restaurant community is mourning the passing of Sloan Carter, a beloved friend, teammate and general manager who played an important role in shaping the restaurant from its earliest days.
In a heartfelt tribute, Olivine shared the news of Carter’s passing, expressing profound sadness over the loss of someone who meant so much to the restaurant’s team and guests. The announcement highlighted his influence on the establishment and the welcoming atmosphere he helped create.
According to the restaurant’s statement, Carter was much more than a familiar face at Olivine. He helped build the business from the beginning and became a central part of what made the restaurant feel like home to employees and visitors alike.
His warm spirit and the joy he brought to those around him were among the qualities the team emphasized in remembering him. Through his work and relationships, Carter became an important part of the restaurant’s identity and the community it serves.
The announcement also reflected the grief being experienced by his colleagues and others affected by the loss. Olivine asked the community to keep Carter’s family, the restaurant’s team and everyone impacted by the tragedy in their thoughts as they navigate the difficult days ahead.
Despite the heartbreak, the team expressed its intention to continue serving the Auburn community with the same commitment to hospitality that Carter represented. The restaurant said it would move forward with the goal of providing the best possible experience for its guests, honoring the standard he would have wanted them to maintain.
