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David Carpenter Obituary
David Mitchell Carpenter, age 71, of Letona, Ark., passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. He was born in Jackson, Miss., on Dec. 5, 1951, to the late Albert Carpenter and Martha Bennett.
David married the love of his life, Sharon, on Oct. 5, 1992. He was a very loving husband. He enjoyed fishing, spending time with his grandchildren and fast cars. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy, where he worked as a welder.
In addition to his parents, David is preceded in death by his brother, Eugene Houston, and his sister, Ernestine Houston Garza.
He leaves behind his wife, Sharon Carpenter; children, Jason Jones (Audra) of Searcy, Kelli Jones (Jeremy) of Searcy and Lynsey Carpenter (Chris) of Pangburn; five grandchildren, Gracen, Cooper, Talyn, Avyn and Lincoln; two brothers. Dalton Houston and Phil Phillips; nephew. Danny Moore (Karen); great-nephew. Jason Moore (Patti); and a host of extended family and friends.
A family-hosted memorial service will be held Friday, July 28, 2023, at 2 p.m. at the Pickens Chapel Church of the Nazarene in Pickens Chapel, Ark.
Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 W. Main St., Jacksonville, AR 72076. (501) 982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneral service.com.
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Jean Robinson
July 27, 2023
David was the perfect husband, father, grandfather and friend. We will miss him so much but will cherish the memories he gave all of us. RIP David. Thanks for being my friend
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