EARNEST HOWARD CARPENTER
Graveside funeral services for Howard Carpenter, 64, of Silsbee will be Sunday April 9 at 4:00 p.m. at Beech Creek Cemetery in Spurger. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Saturday at Farmer Funeral Home in Silsbee.
Mr. Carpenter died April 7, 2006 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.
A loving son, husband, father, grandfather and uncle he proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a millwright by trade. Mr. Carpenter was a native and lifelong resident of Silsbee.
Survivors include wife Lynell Carpenter of Silsbee; father Chester Carpenter of Silsbee; daughter Wendy Harper of Silsbee; son Eddie Carpenter of Jasper; sister Ginger Lymbery of Lufkin; grandchildren Blake Carpenter, Karie Carpenter and Sarah Harper; step-grandchildren Colton and Brittany and numerous nieces and nephews.