John Carpenter Jr.
1927-2013
John Carpenter Jr. ,86, of Wurtland, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on November 22, 2013 surrounded by his family at Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky.
Mr. Carpenter was born February 9, 1927 a son of the late John Sr. and Nannie Bush Carpenter.
He was the owner of Junes Garage and Wrecker Service.
retired from the Greenup County Road Department.
U.S. Army World War II Veteran
Kentucky Colonel
He was preceded in death by
His wife Pauline Conley Carpenter
1 son John Gregory Carpenter
1 brother Elmer Carpenter
1 sister Jane Adkins
He is survived by
1 son
Robert Bobby(Ellen)Carpenter Worthington, KY
3 daughters
Gayle(Gale) Virgin Greenup, KY
Treva (Paul) Bates Danleyton, KY
Johnda (Mark) Bates Greenup, KY
3 brothers
Ercle Carpenter Wurtland, KY
Carl Carpenter Rock Camp, OH
Alvin Wayne (Clara) Carpenter Wurtland, KY
1 sister
Lucy Harlow Flordia
3 step-daughters
Paula Worthington Raceland, KY
Arthella (James) Bates Wurtland, KY Cathy Greathouse Raceland, KY
1 step-son
Dennis Gary (Jenny) Craft Worthington, KY
17 Grandchildren 31 Great-Grandchildren
Funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 pm Monday, November 25, 2013, at Reed Funeral Home in Greenup, Kentucky by Reverend Butch Kiger.
Burial will be in Bellefonte Memorial Gardens in Flatwoods, Kentucky.
Visitation will be 5-8 pm Sunday at the funeral home and one hour before the funeral on Monday at the funeral home.
In Lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Community Hospice
1480 Carter Ave, Ashland, KY 41101
Condolences may be made at www.reedfuneralhome.us