School Patrol Officer Turns 80

  • Thursday, January 12, 2017
Mrs. Alma Jean Carter
Mrs. Alma Jean Carter

Mrs. Alma Jean Carter, an employee of the Chattanooga Police Department School Patrol Division, turns 80-years-old on Friday. 

Mrs. Carter is a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School (Memphis) where she was a varsity cheerleader; and attended LeMoyne-Owen College. 

She was married to the late deacon, Mr. Eugene R. Carter, Sr. and has three sons, Jerryl Arnold, Minister Eugene R. Carter, Jr. (Sherrine) and Brett L. Carter (Jovette).  She has four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.  

Mrs. Carter has been employed by the Chattanooga Police Department School Patrol Division for over 40 years.  She loves her career.  

She is a longtime faithful member of Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church where she serves on several ministries including Youth Ministry, Someone to Care and others. She has worked with the youth of Union Hill for almost 50 years, is a member of the Philos of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and a founding member of the Hwy 58 Krystal Club.

Mrs. Carter has never met a stranger. She is a very loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, god-mother, and friend to many.  

 


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