Background
Parker, Frances Carr was born on July 18, 1925 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Henry Calhoun and Mary Lucinda (Williams) Carr.
Parker, Frances Carr was born on July 18, 1925 in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Henry Calhoun and Mary Lucinda (Williams) Carr.
Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition, Salem College, 1947. Postgraduate, Watts Hospital School Dietetics, 1948.
Therapeutic dietitian Watts Hospital, Durham, 1948. Administrative and therapeuric dietitian Duke Hospital, 1949, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1950. Director child nutrition programs Kinston (North Carolina) City Schools, since 1966.
Instructor nutrition education. Writer; lecturer; president TarPar, Ltd. Public Company.
Member American School Food Service Association (Outstanding Service award 1979, Special Achievement award 1990), North Carolina School Food Service Association (life), American Dietetic Association, North Carolina Dietetic Association, Nutrition Education Society, Alliance Allied Health Professionals (president, founder 1981-1984), American Medical Auxiliary, Kinston Country Club, Washington Yacht and Country Club.
Married Samuel Lester Parker, Junior, December 28, 1949. Children: Nancy Lucinda, Henry Samuel, Frances Carr, Holly Eleanor.