Henry Carpenter

Henry Gordon Carpenter, age 91, of Woodbine, died Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at Carroll Hospice, Inc., Dove House in Westminster, MD. He was born October 9, 1919 in Starkville, Mississippi the son of the late Murray Carpenter and the late Mabel Terry Carpenter. He was the husband of the late Doris Claire Carpenter (nee Koontz). Mr. Carpenter attended Mississippi State University and Graduated from Strayer University in 1947. He was an accounting manager and Chief accountant for Commercial Credit Company from 1948-1977. He was the treasurer of Auxiliary to Northwest Hospital for 20 years and received awards for Volunteer hours at Hospital. He was a sergeant for the US Army during WWII from 1941-1945. He was a member at Liberty Church PCA. Devoted father of Virginia “Ginny” and husband Lee Kiessling and Gordon and wife Cathy Carpenter. Dearest Brother of Ashley Carpenter and the late Vivian Carpenter and late Terry Kinsman. Loving Grandfather of Erin and Stephen Kerst, Lauren Kiessling, Bethany Carpenter and Matthew Carpenter. Great-grandfather of Collin Kerst. Funeral Service will held Monday , January 17, 2011 at 11 AM at Liberty Church, PCA 11301 Liberty Road, Owings Mills, MD with the Rev. Russell Sukhia officiating. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery, Woodlawn, MD. Friends may call at the Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, PA, 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Carroll Hospice 292 Stoner Ave. Westminster, MD 21157 or Liberty Christian School 11303 Liberty Rd. Owings Mills, MD 21117.
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