AL HR445

Records the death of Mrs. Mable Elliott Carpenter of Tuscumbia, Alabama on February 23, 2010, at age 90.

Honors her 31 years as a teacher in the Tuscumbia City School System and her advocacy for equal rights as a member of the Colbert County Democratic Party Executive Committee.

Notes her service on the Board of Directors of the Valley Credit Union, membership in Delta Kappa Gamma, and active participation in community causes and the First Baptist Church of Tuscumbia.

Recognizes her family including son District Judge George Elliott Carpenter, granddaughter Anna Carpenter Soph, and two great-grandchildren, as well as her brother, late United States Congressman Carl Elliott.

Expresses the legislature's deep sadness and highest tribute to her life of achievement and service, with heartfelt sympathy to her grieving family.