Obit: Wise Carpenter, 1946, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by: Lewis F. "Frank" Martin, PO Box 1871, Jena, LA 71342
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SOURCE: Winn Parish Enterprise, 15 Aug 1946


W. CARPENTER, 59, OF DODSON, BURIED AT BETHLEHEM

Wise Carpenter, 59 of Dodson, died Wednesday, August 7, at a Shreveport,
La. Hospital, following several months illness.

Funeral services were held Thursday, August 8, at 2 p.m., at the
Bethlehem cemetery of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. Rev. C.M. Robinson
of Winnfield, pastor of the Assembly of God Church, conducted the
services under the direction of the Southern Funeral Home of Winnfield.

Pallbearers, nephews of the deceased, were Virgil, Fred, and Sherman
Carpenter, DeLoy and Clayton Green, and Joe Carpenter.

Mr. Carpenter was born and reared in Winn parish. At an early age he
married Mollie Dean of Ward 10, Winn parish, La., and to this union five
children were born. They were three daughters, Villiage, Floy and Irene,
and two sons, Curtis and Buster, all now residents of Winn parish.

Brothers and sisters surviving Mr. Carpenter are: Mrs. S.M. Green of
Route 1, Dodson, with whom he made his home for a number of years; P.C.
Carpenter, Route 4, Winnfield, D.C. Carpenter, Rt. 1, Goldonna, N.H.
Carpenter, Rt. 1, Dodson, and L.C. Carpenter, Rt. 4, Winnfield, and a
number of nieces, nephews and friends.