GREENVILLE, Texas --Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Gober, Fannin County, for William Carpenter. 75, lifelong resident of Gober who died in Baylor Hospital, Dallas, after an illness of three weeks.
The Rev. Ben F. Hern and the Rev. Odie Carry, both of Bonham, conducted. Burial was in the Gober Cemetery.
Born in Gober Jan. 1, 1881, Carpenter was the son of James M Carpenter and Maggie Cook Carpenter. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Gober.
Surviving are three sons,, Elmo Carpenter, Pecos; Frank Carpenter, Dallas, Duke Carpenter, Garland; four daughters, Mrs. D.B. Onstott, Garland;Mrs. Warren Mills, Pauls Valley, Okla; Mrs. W.C. Nelson, Bonham, and Mrs. Allen Goodwin, Fort Worth; a brother, R.E. Carpenter, Dumas; one sister, Mrs. Betty Terry, Leonard; 28 grandchildren and 25 Great-grandchildren.
GREENVILLE, Texas --Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church in Gober, Fannin County, for William Carpenter. 75, lifelong resident of Gober who died in Baylor Hospital, Dallas, after an illness of three weeks.
The Rev. Ben F. Hern and the Rev. Odie Carry, both of Bonham, conducted. Burial was in the Gober Cemetery.
Born in Gober Jan. 1, 1881, Carpenter was the son of James M Carpenter and Maggie Cook Carpenter. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Gober.
Surviving are three sons,, Elmo Carpenter, Pecos; Frank Carpenter, Dallas, Duke Carpenter, Garland; four daughters, Mrs. D.B. Onstott, Garland;Mrs. Warren Mills, Pauls Valley, Okla; Mrs. W.C. Nelson, Bonham, and Mrs. Allen Goodwin, Fort Worth; a brother, R.E. Carpenter, Dumas; one sister, Mrs. Betty Terry, Leonard; 28 grandchildren and 25 Great-grandchildren.
Family Members
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Jesse Hugh Carpenter
1901–1903
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Stella Mae Carpenter Creech
1903–1946
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Frank Oliver Carpenter
1905–1973
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Leon Fegett Carpenter
1907–1909
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Lella Fay Carpenter Onstott
1910–2003
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Opal Lucille Carpenter Nelson
1912–2001
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Infant Son Carpenter
1914–1914
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Bertha Rozelle Carpenter Mills
1915–1998
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Lawrence Duke Carpenter Sr
1918–1978
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William Elmo Carpenter
1919–1994
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Katherine Wynell Carpenter Goodwin
1923–2011
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