Glynn County GaArchives Obituaries.....CARPENTER, George Orrison April 26, 1959 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Amy Hedrick http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00013.html#0003209 March 8, 2007, 7:33 pm The Brunswick News; Monday 27 April 1959; pg. 16 col. 2 GEORGE CARPENTER TAKEN BY DEATH; FUNERAL TOMORROW George Orrison Carpenter, well known resident of St. Simons Island for 20 years, died at the Brunswick hospital early yesterday after an illness of several weeks. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3:30 in the chapel of the Edo Miller and Sons Funeral Home with the Rev. Ben Moore, pastor of the St. Simons Presbyterian Church, officiating. Following services here, the body will be carried to Jacksonville for cremation. Mr. Carpenter, a native of Beloit, Wisconsin, was a mechanic. A member of the American Legion Post 65[?] of St. Simons, he served in World War One with the U.S. Army overseas. He was a member of the Golden Isles Lodge Masons and the Golden Isles Eastern Star and the Forty & Eight. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Jane Carpenter; daughter, Jo Carpenter, St. Simons; one brother, O.S. Carpenter, Texarkana, Ark.; three sisters, Mrs. Clyde Hicks, Texarkana, Mrs. Earl Neeland, Leavenworth, Kansas, Mrs. E.A. Harvey[?], Milwaukee, Wis.; several nieces and nephews. Additional Comments: More Glynn County Genealogy & History can be found at www.glynngen.com or the sister site at www.rootsweb.com/~gaglynn/ File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/glynn/obits/c/carpente6914gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb