Descendants of John Carpenter-152988
of North Carolina and Alabama

Notes


410. Verta Chrystel Wheeler

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Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee
Birth: 23 Nov 1924 Gober, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death: 3 Dec 1992 (aged 68) Fannin County, Texas, USA
Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Plot: L 493 3SW
Memorial #: 47286722
Bio:
Verta C. Huckabee

BONHAM==Funeral for Verta Crystal Huckabee, 67, of Bonham, who died Dec. 3, 1992, in Fairview Nursing Home, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Cooper-Sorrells Chapel. The Rev. Dwayne Evors will officiate. Burial will be in Willow Wild Cemetery. Mrs. Huckabee was born Nov. 23, 1925, in Gober, daughter of Gaines Alvis and Myrtie Wheeler. She married James Huckabee Oct 16, 1945, in Bonham. Mrs. Huckabee was a member of Sylvania Baptist Church of Tyler. Survivors include a daughter, Sandy Ridenhour of Bonham; three sisters, Gladys Anderson of Ector, Melba Bigbee of Sherman, Janette Smith of Irving; and two grandchildren. The family will be at the funeral home from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday.
Inscription: Nearer my God to Thee
Family Members
Parents
Gaines Avis   Wheeler                 1898-1938
Myrtie Lorena Carpenter-Wheeler Northcutt                 1905-1987
Spouse
James Henry Huckabee                 1920-1986
Siblings
Gladys Marie Wheeler Anderson                 1923-2011
Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee                 1926-1995
Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith                 1930-2010
Children
Mark Randall Huckabee                 1960-1980
Maintained by: Screech (46377851)
Originally Created by: Mike Tankersley (46862408)
Added: 29 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47286722/verta-chrystel-huckabee
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47286722/verta-chrystel-huckabee: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee (23 Nov 1924–3 Dec 1992), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47286722, citing Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Screech (contributor 46377851) .


James Henry Huckabee

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James Henry Huckabee
Birth: 16 Jun 1920
Death: 10 Oct 1986 (aged 66)
Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Plot: Sec L Bl 493 Lot 3SW
Memorial #: 46549473
Family Members
Spouse
Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee                 1924-1992
Children
Mark Randall Huckabee                 1960-1980
Created by: Mike Tankersley (46862408)
Added: 10 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549473/james-henry-huckabee
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549473/james-henry-huckabee: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for James Henry Huckabee (16 Jun 1920–10 Oct 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46549473, citing Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mike Tankersley (contributor 46862408) .


471. Mark Randall Huckabee

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Mark Randall Huckabee
Birth: 22 Dec 1960
Death: 30 Dec 1980 (aged 20)
Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Plot: Sec L Bl 493 Lot 4SW
Memorial #: 46549474
Family Members
Parents
James Henry Huckabee                 1920-1986
Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee                 1924-1992
Maintained by: Screech (46377851)
Originally Created by: Mike Tankersley (46862408)
Added: 10 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549474/mark-randall-huckabee
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549474/mark-randall-huckabee: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for Mark Randall Huckabee (22 Dec 1960–30 Dec 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46549474, citing Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Screech (contributor 46377851) .


411. Melba Louise Wheeler

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Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee
Birth: 5 Oct 1926 Gober, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death: 25 Apr 1995 (aged 68) Grayson County, Texas, USA
Burial: Gober Cemetery, Gober, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Memorial #: 27076871
Bio:
Melba L. Bigbee
SHERMAN--Funeral services for Melba L. Bigbee. 68. of Sherman, who died April 25, 1995, at Wilson N. Jones, will be held at 2 p.m. /Thursday at East Sherman Baptist Church. The Rev. Thomas Beall will officiate. Burial will be in the Gober Cemetery southeast of Bonham. Arrangements are under the direction of Walde Funeral Home.
Mrs. Bigbee was born Oct 5, 1926, in Gober, the daughter of Gaines Avis Wheeler and Myrtle Carpenter Wheeler. She graduated from Gober High School in 1944. She worked for Bonham Herald newspaper from 1945 to 1946, and was retired from Texas Laundry, where she worked from 1965 to 1979. She was a member of East Sherman Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Joe Bigbee of Ravenna; a daughter , Susan Simms of Denison; two sisters, Gladys Anderson of Ector and Jeanette Smith of Irving,; and four grandchildren. Pallbearers will be nephews, The family will be at the funeral home from 7 to 8 p.m. today and other times at the Edward and Susan Simms residence in Denison. Memorials may be made to East Sherman Baptist Church Building Fund, 801 S. Willow, Sherman, Texas 75090
Inscription: Our Mother
Family Members
Parents
Gaines Avis   Wheeler                 1898-1938
Myrtie Lorena Carpenter-Wheeler Northcutt                 1905-1987
Spouse
William Thomas Bigbee                 1926-1978
Siblings
Gladys Marie Wheeler Anderson                 1923-2011
Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee                 1924-1992
Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith                 1930-2010
Children
Billie June Bigbee Houston                 1958-1979
Created by: Screech (46377851)
Added: 25 May 2008
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27076871/melba-louise-bigbee
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27076871/melba-louise-bigbee: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee (5 Oct 1926–25 Apr 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27076871, citing Gober Cemetery, Gober, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Screech (contributor 46377851) .


William Thomas “Billy” Bigbee

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William Thomas “Billy” Bigbee
Birth: 29 Jul 1926
Death: 29 Oct 1978 (aged 52)
Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Plot: Sec L Bl 492 Lot 2SE
Memorial #: 46439549
Family Members
Spouses
Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee                 1926-1995
Mary D Bigbee                 1948-2001
Children
Billie June Bigbee Houston                 1958-1979
Created by: Mike Tankersley (46862408)
Added: 7 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46439549/william-thomas-bigbee
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46439549/william-thomas-bigbee: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for William Thomas “Billy” Bigbee (29 Jul 1926–29 Oct 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46439549, citing Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Mike Tankersley (contributor 46862408) .


472. Billie June Bigbee

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Billie June Bigbee Houston
Birth: 23 Apr 1958
Death: 10 Mar 1979 (aged 20)
Burial: Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Plot: Sec L Bl 492 Lot 3SW
Memorial #: 46549469
Bio:
Death Certificate # 16021 shows Bonham, Fannin County, Texas as place of death.
She was living in Calera, Bryan County, Oklahoma at time of death but was killed in motor vehicle accident in Bonham.
Family Members
Parents
William Thomas Bigbee                 1926-1978
Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee                 1926-1995
Spouse
Brian Wesley Houston                 1958-1980
Maintained by: Screech (46377851)
Originally Created by: Mike Tankersley (46862408)
Added: 10 Jan 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549469/billie-june-houston
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46549469/billie-june-houston: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for Billie June Bigbee Houston (23 Apr 1958–10 Mar 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46549469, citing Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Screech (contributor 46377851) .


412. Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler

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Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith
Birth: 30 Mar 1930 Gober, Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death: 2 Jul 2010 (aged 80) Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial: Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot: Section: DEVOTION SubLot: 96C Space: 1
Memorial #: 70156930
Bio: She was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Irving.  

Preceded in death by her husband John Henry Smith.
links provided by: Screech (#46377851)
Family Members
Parents
Gaines Avis   Wheeler                 1898-1938
Myrtie Lorena Carpenter-Wheeler Northcutt                 1905-1987
Spouse
John Henry Smith                 1924-1994
Siblings
Gladys Marie Wheeler Anderson                 1923-2011
Verta Chrystel Wheeler Huckabee                 1924-1992
Melba Louise Wheeler Bigbee                 1926-1995
Children
John Henry Smith                 1952-2012
Created by: Tricia   the Spirit Chaser (46544506)
Added: 21 May 2011
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70156930/evelyn-jeanette-smith
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70156930/evelyn-jeanette-smith: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith (30 Mar 1930–2 Jul 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70156930, citing Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tricia the Spirit Chaser (contributor 46544506) .


John Henry Smith

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John Henry Smith
Birth: 12 Oct 1924 Dexter, Cooke County, Texas, USA
Death: 29 May 1994 (aged 69) Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial: Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot: Section: DEVOTION SubLot: 96C Space: 2
Memorial #: 50120504
Bio:
SGT US Air Force
US Army
Family Members
Spouse
Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith                 1930-2010
Children
John Henry Smith                 1952-2012
Created by: Gen~Sher (46991088)
Added: 23 Mar 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50120504/john-henry-smith
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50120504/john-henry-smith: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for John Henry Smith (12 Oct 1924–29 May 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50120504, citing Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Gen~Sher (contributor 46991088) .


473. John Henry Smith Jr.

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John Henry Smith Jr.
Birth: 16 Dec 1952 Upton County, Texas, USA
Death: 12 Jul 2012 (aged 59) Texas, USA
Burial: Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot: Section: DEVOTION SubLot: 134C Space: 4
Memorial #: 94442669
Bio:
John Henry Smith, Jr., of Irving, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2012. He was born December 16, 1952 to parents John Henry and Evelyn Jeannette Wheeler Smith. God called him home to join his mother and father in Heaven. Henry was born with severe cataracts, causing blindness, but was raised to be independent. By the time he was 18, he could do almost anything he wanted to. He worked for several years at the Lighthouse for the Blind. His brothers and sisters will always have Henry in their hearts.
Survivors include sisters Carolyn Harris and husband Jimmy Dexter of Marysville, Washington, Katherine Harris and husband Hilary of DeKalb, Texas, Patricia Blankenship and husband Kenneth Fronterhouse of Irving, and Michelle Mexia and husband Larry of Irving; brother Ricky Lee Smith of Texarkana, Texas; 7 nieces; 10 nephews; several great nieces and nephews; and numerous cousins. Graveside services will be held at 10 AM Monday, July 16, 2012 at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving. The family will receive friends 2-4 PM Saturday at the funeral home.

Family Members
Parents
John Henry Smith                 1924-1994
Evelyn Jeanette Wheeler Smith                 1930-2010
Created by: Screech (46377851)
Added: 29 Jul 2012
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94442669/john-henry-smith
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94442669/john-henry-smith: accessed 04 September 2022), memorial page for John Henry Smith Jr. (16 Dec 1952–12 Jul 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94442669, citing Oak Grove Memorial Gardens, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Screech (contributor 46377851) .


418. Buna Mae Smithey

FSFTID #  27JH-BKX


J. W. Wilson

FSFTID #  LX78-GX5


474. Glenda Fern Whitson

FSFTID #  27JN-8JK


475. William Dewayne Whitson

FSFTID #  27JN-21G


423. Jack Edward Carpenter Jr.

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Name: Jack Edward Carpenter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 22 Jul 1947
Birth Place: Fannin, Texas, USA
Father: Jack Edward Carpenter
Mother: Norine Jem Russell
Roll number: 1947_0002
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Texas: Texas Department of State Health Services. Microfiche.

MARRIAGE: 1969
Name: Jack E Carpenter Jr
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Birth Date: abt 1947
Marriage Date: 6 Dec 1969
Marriage Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
Spouse: Glenda F Davis
Case Number: 2261969134853
Source Citation
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2017 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data:
Dodd, Jordan R, et. al. Early American Marriages: Texas to 1850. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
Hunting For Bears, comp. Texas marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2014. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.
Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, in published books cataloged by the Library of Congress, or from county courthouse records.

DIVORCE: 1976
Name: Jack E Carpenter
Gender: Male
Divorce Age: 28
Birth Date: 1948
Marriage Date: 6 Dec 1969
Divorce Date: 5 Mar 1976
Divorce Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
Spouse: Glenda F Carpenter
Number of Children: 2
Case Number: 015844
Source Citation
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2015. Texas, USA: Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Jack E Carpenter II
Birth: 22 Jul 1947
Death: 11 Nov 2011 (aged 64)
Burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Plot: 16b-467
Memorial #: 117133482
Created by: Sheri Rhodes-Johnson (46963560)
Added: 15 Sep 2013
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117133482/jack-e-carpenter
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117133482/jack-e-carpenter: accessed 07 August 2022), memorial page for Jack E Carpenter II (22 Jul 1947–11 Nov 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 117133482, citing Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Sheri Rhodes-Johnson (contributor 46963560).
Inscription:
Jack E. Carpenter II
Sgt US Marine Corps
Vietnam
Jul 22 1947 - Nov 13 2011
WITH US ALWAYS