Jimmy Carpenter

JIMMY HAYWOOD CARPENTER - Jimmy Haywood Carpenter, age 80, resident of Kings Mountain, died September 14, 2011 at Kings Mountain Hospital. He was a native of Cleveland Co., son of the late Charlie F. and Vinnie Cash Carpenter. He was retired from Mauney Hoisery after 30 years of service and was a member of Second Baptist Church in Kings Mountain. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the United States Army.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 44 years; Elizabeth Blanton Carpenter, Kings Mountain,

Sons; Greg Carpenter and wife Ann, Kings Mountain Scott Carpenter and wife Linda, Kings Mountain, NC George Carpenter, Kings Mountain,

Daughters; Teresa Santos and husband Tony, Blue Ridge, GA Phyllis Beach and husband Alan, Valdese

Brother; Clyde T. Carpenter and wife Teresa, Gastonia

Grandchildren; Lisa Lozano, Blue Ridge, Ga., David Santos, Albuquerque, NM, Jessica Hughson, Buford, SC, Beth Beach, Valdese, NC, Nathan Carpenter, Charlotte, NC Jason Carpenter, Lindsey Carpenter, Erica Carpenter, Kaitlyn Carpenter, all of Kings Mountain, NC Great-Grandson, Liam Thomas Beach, Valdese, NC

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC Friday, September 16, 2011 2:00 P.M. Rev. Scott Carpenter, officaiting

VISITATION: 1:00-2:00 p.m., Friday, September 16, 2011 Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC

MEMORIALS: Second Baptist Church, 120 Linwood Rd., Kings Mountain, NC 28086 or to Baptist State Convention of NC c/o Lottie Moon International Missions or to Annie Armstrong Fund at P.O. Box 1107, Cary , NC 27512-1107

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