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Leroy Cephas Carpenter

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Leroy Cephas Carpenter

Birth
Westville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Death
30 Nov 2015 (aged 89)
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.1871903, Longitude: -94.5598486
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Leroy Cephas Carpenter, 89 year old resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died November 30, 2015 at his home. Born September 14, 1926 in Westville, Illinois, he was the son of Leroy F. Carpenter and Nellie Blakeney Carpenter. He was a Marine Corps Veteran of World War II. Leroy married Garnet Elaine Hatten on February 17, 1959 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a part owner and operator of Anderson and Carpenter Produce in Siloam Springs. Leroy also owned Siloam Auto Mart.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Garnet Elaine Carpenter; one brother; and five sisters.

He is survived by three sons, Gary Carpenter of Phoenix, Arizona, Bob Carpenter of Phoenix, and Donald Carpenter of Siloam Springs; three daughters, Peggy Gibbs of San Diego, California, Terilee Jensen of Idaho, and Carol Caldwell of Colorado; fifteen grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, with Pastor Tim Estes officiating.
Leroy Cephas Carpenter, 89 year old resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died November 30, 2015 at his home. Born September 14, 1926 in Westville, Illinois, he was the son of Leroy F. Carpenter and Nellie Blakeney Carpenter. He was a Marine Corps Veteran of World War II. Leroy married Garnet Elaine Hatten on February 17, 1959 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a part owner and operator of Anderson and Carpenter Produce in Siloam Springs. Leroy also owned Siloam Auto Mart.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Garnet Elaine Carpenter; one brother; and five sisters.

He is survived by three sons, Gary Carpenter of Phoenix, Arizona, Bob Carpenter of Phoenix, and Donald Carpenter of Siloam Springs; three daughters, Peggy Gibbs of San Diego, California, Terilee Jensen of Idaho, and Carol Caldwell of Colorado; fifteen grandchildren; and numerous great grandchildren.

Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, with Pastor Tim Estes officiating.


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