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LeRoy Cephas Carpenter

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Name LeRoy Cephas Carpenter Birth 14 Sep 1926 Vermilion, Illinois Gender Male Death 30 Nov 2015 Benton, Arkansas Burial Oak Hill Cemetery, Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas Person ID I32872 Yatesville History & Genealogy Last Modified 17 May 2020
Father LeRoy Fremont Carpenter, b. 24 Oct 1878, Marshall, Clark, Illinois d. 24 Mar 1964, Marshall, Clark, Illinois
(Age 85 years)
Mother Nellie Mae Blakeney, b. 7 Jul 1890, Westville, Vermilion, Illinois d. 4 Nov 1963, Charleston, Coles, Illinois
(Age 73 years)
Marriage 2 May 1923 Danville, Vermilion, Illinois Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Donna Ione Harris, b. 26 Oct 1926, Utah d. 28 Sep 2020 (Age 93 years)
Marriage 16 Jun 1945 Los Angeles, California Divorce Yes, date unknown Children + 1. T. Carpenter + 2. C.L. Carpenter Family ID F164 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Feb 2023
Family 2 Dorothy Anita Smith, b. 14 Jul 1931, Arizona d. 16 Dec 2016, Arizona
(Age 85 years)
Marriage 1950 Divorce Yes, date unknown Children 1. G.L. Carpenter 2. P.L. Carpenter 3. R.L. Carpenter Family ID F166 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Feb 2023
Family 3 Garnet Elaine Hatten, b. 18 Apr 1930, Jackson, Ohio d. 18 Dec 2004, Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas
(Age 74 years)
Marriage 17 Feb 1959 Clark, Nevada Children + 1. D.L. Carpenter Family ID F171 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Feb 2023
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Notes - 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Leroy Carpenter Home in 1930: Dana, Vermillion, Indiana Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Leroy Carpenter Mother's name: Nellie Carpenter Race: White Leroy Carpenter 49 Nellie Carpenter 37 Thelma Bryant 16 Gertrude Bryant 11 Lyman Carpenter 5 Leroy Carpenter 3 6/12 Luella M Carpenter 1 3/12
Utah, Military Records, 1861-1970 Name: Le Roy Cephas Carpenter Birth Date: 14 Sep 1926 Birth Place: West Villa, Illinois Mother: Nellie Blakney Carpenter Age: 18 Military Service Year: 1944
U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2 Name: Leroy C Carpenter Birth Date: 14 Sep 1926 Address: 1505 Highway 16 E, Siloam Spgs, AR, 72761-8645
Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005 Name: Leroy C Carpenter Spouse: Garnet Elaine Wood Marriage Date: 17 Feb 1959 Recorded county: Clark Page: I13
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.
- 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Leroy Carpenter Home in 1930: Dana, Vermillion, Indiana Age: 3 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Leroy Carpenter Mother's name: Nellie Carpenter Race: White Leroy Carpenter 49 Nellie Carpenter 37 Thelma Bryant 16 Gertrude Bryant 11 Lyman Carpenter 5 Leroy Carpenter 3 6/12 Luella M Carpenter 1 3/12