Each of the undersigned hereby certifies that, to his knowledge, (i) the Form 10-K (the “Report’) filed by Carolina Trust BancShares, Inc. (the “Issuer”) for the year ended December 31, 2018, fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and (ii) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Issuer on the dates and for the periods presented therein.

		CAROLINA TRUST BANK

Date: March 27, 2019	By:	/s/ Jerry L. Ocheltree
		Jerry L. Ocheltree
		President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: March 27, 2019	By:	/s/ Edwin E. Laws
		Edwin E. Laws
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer