Richard Llewellyn Dick Carpenter 1932-2015 Obituary
Richard Llewellyn “Dick” Carpenter, 83, a resident of Cleveland, TN, passed from this life Thursday, June 25, 2015 at home.
Dick was born Saturday, June 4, 1932 in Erbacon, a son of the late Lanty Berlin Carpenter and Genevieve Kiernan Carpenter.
Dick spent the first twenty one years of his life in WV. He had been a resident of Cleveland, TN for the past nineteen years.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of sixty three years, Mary Carpenter, two sons, Stephen Talbott (Jenn) and Doug Carpenter (Robin), brother Kenneth Carpenter (Mary), grandchildren, April, Jacob, Joshua, and Heather Carpenter, Scott Talbott, Bryan, Beth, and Megan Talbott and five great grandchildren.
Preceding Dick in death besides his parents were two brothers, Jack Carpenter and Bill Carpenter.
He loved playing golf, joking with his friends and family, and spending time with his grandchildren.
He was also a past president of the Colonial Benjamin Cleveland Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 28, 2015 from 1 until 3 PM, the funeral hour.
Rev. Pat Cassidy will officiate and interment will follow at the Fairview Cemetery on Location Road.
Richard Llewellyn Dick Carpenter 1932-2015 Obituary
