Carpenter, Lt. Commander James (Jim) departed this life on February 27, 2015. He was joined by his wife, Natalie Greene Carpenter on March 8, 2015. They are survived by their daughter, Colleen Pinto Simon (Rev. Donna J. Simon), former son-in-law, Phillip K. Barranger, and grandsons, Patrick K. Barranger (Alyx) of Sunnyvale CA. and Connor P. Barranger of Richmond.
Funeral services will be held at the Huguenot Chapel of Woody Funeral Home on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at 2PM with a private interment to follow. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in their honor to: The Arthritis Foundation, PO Box 96280, Washington DC 20090-6280 or The Hospital Hospitality House, 612 E. Marshall St., Richmond VA 23219