On March 12, 1948 James Carter Jr. Was Born in Baltimore, MD, to the Late Delories Carter And James Carter Sr. He Grew Up Alongside His Siblings, Mary Carter, Roy Carter, Beverly Oneal And Larry Young His Brother by Love and Lifelong Bond. James Attended Douglas High School Before Answering the Call to Serve the U.S. Military Eighth Army as a Sargent Stationed in Korea, as a Hawk Ms1 Crewman Where He Recieved an Honorable Discharge. Thats How He Earned the Name Sgt. Carter.

After Completing His Military Service, James Returned Home to Baltimore and Began a Career As an Electrician at Bethlehem Steel. Where He Worked His Way Up to Hot Strip Mill Forman. Amongst His Coworkers One in Particular He Called His Little Brother Clyde Davis Where He Was Affectionately Known as “Jimmy Carter”. Over the Years He Expanded His Expertise To Include Heating, Ventilation, HVAC, Refrigeration. He Was a Master of Many Trades a Gifted Electrician, Carpenter, Plumber, HVAC Technician, Refrigeration Specialist, and a Whiz At Mathematics. In Many Ways He Was the Families Very Own “Tim the Tool Man”.

Throughout His Life , James Enjoyed Fishing, Traveling, Listening to Music, Watching Movies, Processing Deer Meet. He Was an Enthusiastic Sports Fan and Loved the Baltimore Ravens Most of the Time.

James Went on to Marry Deborah A. Carter on April 26, 1991. They Enjoyed Fishing, Going To the Beach and Traveling Together. And Going to the Black Dragons Cabarets And Galas. James Spent His Final Days in Their Home Where He Wanted to Be.

He Leaves to Mourn His Loving Wife Deborah A. Carter, Darrell Carter (Djuana Carter) Shawnte’ Watkins (Ramont Watkins) Two Stepsons Diarra Scott (Kieisha Scott) Sedgwick Davis (Tracie Davis) 12 Grandchildren, One Great Grandson Darius Carter and One Other, Great Grandson, One Sister Mary Carter, One Sister-Inlaw Gwendolyn Coleman, One Aunt Vergie Clark and Uncle Charles Seawell and a Favorite Cousin Alma Beauford, And a Host of Neices, Nephews , Family and Friends. 

He Was Proceeded in Death by His Mother Delores Carter, James Carter Sr. Brother Roy Carter, Beverly Oneal, One Brother by Love Larry Young, One Brother-in-Law Alfred Coleman., Grandson Darrell James Carter Jr., Nephew Myron Carter.