James Carter

James Allen was born on February 27,1949,in Brooklyn, New York to the late Flossie and Jay Carter Sr.. He was the Third among eight children. He departed this life on Thursday, April 22, 2021. James received his education in the New York City public school system. After graduating high school, Allen as he was affectionally called by his family worked for the Jewish Council For Senior Citizen, Along with his Father and Brother Micheal. In later years he worked for the Shelter Workshop as Supervisor, also worked with Modeling Marketing as the Maintenance Director, until he retired in 2016. James Allen received his education in the New York City public school system. After graduating high school, Allen as he was affectionally called by his family worked for the Jewish Council For Senior Citizen, Along with his Father and Brother Micheal. In later years he worked for the Shelter Workshop as Supervisor, also worked with Modeling Marketing as the Maintenance Director, until he retired in 2016. In 1998 James Allen Met Jacqueline Jackson , it was love at first site. After courting for a few years allen and Jackie made it official on April 9th 2011 the two became one with each other until his departure on April 22nd 2021 . James was a Loving Husband To Jacqueline and a caring father, grandfather, great grandfather, awesome brother,and an amazing uncle. Allen was an avid sports enthusiast. He enjoyed singing with his brother’s and sister’s, playing cards with family and friends. In Allen Younger years you would always find him at his parents home helping around the house just having fun with the family. James was a Godfearing man. He lived by faith. He always encouraged his siblings and family to love the Word of God. Before relocating with his wife Jackie to Binghamton N.Y. Allen,was a Member of Saint Stephen Church Of God In Christ. And also was a frequent visitor of First Baptist Church of Binghampton. Allen was known as the voice of reasoning. He was a problem-solver who often helped to find solutions. Allen was a good listener and very patient. Often, he could be stubborn and always came up with “what if’s. Allen was an all-around respectable, solid man. James Allen was Proceeded In Death By His Grand Mother Tish Washington, His Parents Flossie & Jay Carter Sr. his siblings,Kenneth Carter, Rose Goodson, Karen Dickerson, Diane Carter, Jay Carter Jr. Micheal Carter, Irving Carter Now completing the circle James Allen Carter Sr. James Allen is now in God’s care. . He will no longer endure pain and suffering. No more doctor appointments and medical treatments. He is free at last. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and all who knew him. He leaves to cherish his memories; his wife Jacqueline Carter,11 Children; James Allen ( Judy), Shamic, Alphonso, Anthony, Travis, Towanda, Shakima, Taseka, Janel, Venus, Jennifer. 32 Grand Children ,34 Great Grand Children, His Mother In-law Rebecca Thames.Three brother in-laws; Anthony Thames, Frazier Haynes, Five sister in-laws; one who proceeded him in death Diana Themes .Carolyn Blair(Charles ) Eva, Seantel ,Linda, Of Brooklyn Milly Carter Of North Carolina. a host of nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be private. Family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until 2:30 pm, Saturday, May 1, 2021 at the DeMunn Funeral Home, 36 Conklin Avenue, Binghamton. To forward condolences please visit www.demunn.com.