1391. Charles Albert Carpenter
Charles A. Carpenter, 74, of Ellenboro, WV, died Monday, May 10, 1999,in Camden-
Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV.
He was born Nov., 30, 1924, at Goffs, near Harrisville, a son of thelate Reason S.
"Reese" and Mary Hatfield Carpenter. He was a former employee ofMid-Atlantic Glass
Co., Ellenboro, with 22 years of service, and then representedPeople's Life Insurance
Co. in Ritchie, Wood, Pleasants and Wirt counties for 18 years. He wasa well-known
and energetic supporter of the Ritchie County Lady Rebel softballteam, and loved
hunting and fishing.
Mr. Carpenter was a member of the Ritchie County Horseshoe PitchingAssociation and
was a state champion in his class. He served his country during WorldWar II in the
Navy, having his duty station primarily at the Pensacola Naval AirStation, Pensacola,
FL., and was a 1943 graduate of Harrisville High School.
Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Vonda R. Moore Carpenter; twosons, Jim L.
Carpenter of Martinsburg, WV, and Charles Ray Carpenter ofHarrisville, WV; a
daughter, Jane Ellen Blackmore of Barto, PA; a brother, CeslieCarpenter of
Parkersburg; two sisters, Edna Reeves of Harrisville and NadineWhitmore of Salisbury,
MD; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Thursday, May 13th, 11:00 a.m., atMcCullough-Rogers Funeral
Home, Pennsboro, WV, with Pastor Robert Perine officiating. Burialwill follow in
Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, andafter 9:00 a.m.
Thursday
Reg. No 35 Ritiche County West Virginia
CENSUS: 1920 US Census - with parents
CENSUS: 1930 US Census - with parentsCENSUS: 1940 US Census
Name: Clare M Carpenter
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1916
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Wilcox
House Number: 16
Inferred Residence in 1935: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 15B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 406
Occupation: Machinist
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 12
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
Duration of Unemployment: 2
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1400
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Clare M Carpenter 24
Laura Carpenter 24
James Carpenter 5
Carolyn Carpenter 3
Source Citation
Year: 1940; Census Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: T627_3250; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 93-284
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
PARENTS:
James Bass 1888 - 1951
Lida Cornell 1888 - ?Maternal Grand Parents:
James Cornell 1844 - 1908
Margaret Lyons 1859 - 1892
QUAKER CITY---Vera Carpenter Flood, of Fair Street, Quaker City, died4:50 P.M. Monday (Aug. 5, 1985). Mrs. Flood was born in Calais,daughter of the late Elsie Goodhart Carpenter. She was a member ofQuaker City United Methodist Church.
She leaves two sons, Guy and John Neal Flood, both of Quaker City;three daughters, Mrs. Navale (Gene) Thompson and Mrs. June (Bill)Zayac, both of Quaker City and Mrs. Maxine (Richard) Ball ofSenecaville R.D. 1; a sister, Mrs. Faye Wehr of Henrysburg; 13grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Flood, who died March28, 1985, and two brothers.
Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Wednesday at Thorn-EberleFuneral Home in Quaker City, where services will be 1:30 P.M.Thursday with the Rev. Ron Miller. Burial will be in FriendsCemetery, Quaker City. Tuesday 6 Aug. 1985 Cambridge Jeffersonian.
QUAKER CITY---John S. Flood, 83, of Fair Street, Quaker City, died 5A.M. today (March 28, 1985) at his home. He was born Dec. 20, 1901 inNoble County, son of the late Thomas and Mariah Deal Flood.
Mr. Flood was a Millwood Township trustee for 24 years and a member ofthe Farm Bureau.
He leaves his wife, the former Vera Carpenter, whom he married July 2,1921; two sons, Guy of Quaker City and John Neal of Quaker City;three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Maxine) Ball of Senecaville, Mrs.Gene (Naval) Thompson of Quaker City and Mrs. Valentine (June) Zayacof Quaker City; a sister, Mrs. Ella Froehlich of Barnesville; 13grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and several nieces andnephews.
Five brothers and five sisters are deceased.
Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday at Thorn-Eberle FuneralHome, Quaker City, where services will be 1:30 P.M. Saturday with theRev. Ron Miller officiating. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery.Thursday 28 March 1985 Cambridge Jeffersonian.
DC No. 53078 Tuscarawas County Ohio.
QUAKER CITY--Aug. 12--Mrs. Melva Jean Pittman, 35, near Dover,formerly of near Calais, died Wednesday at the Union Hospital, Dover,following an operation.
Besides her husband, Lester, she leaves two daughters, Sandra andLynn, both of the home; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Carpenter,near Calais, and four sisters and seven brothers.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 A.M. at the Quaker CityMethodist Church. Burial will be made in Friends Cemetery. The bodywill be brought to the Eberle Funeral Home Thursday evening and willbe to the home of her parents Friday evening where it will remainuntil Saturday morning. Thursday 12 Aug 1943 Cambridge JeffersonianCambridge Ohio
BEALLSVILLE--Funeral services for Lester Clyde Pittman, 40, who livedin Canton, will be held Tuesday at 1 P.M. at Harper-Campbell FuneralHome by Rev. Francis Smith. Burial will be made in Friends Cemetery,Quaker City.
Mr. Pittman died Saturday night in the home night in the home of asister, Mrs. Melvin Byrd of Bowerston following a heart attack.
A native of Monroe County, he was born May 7, 1914, a son of L.V. andAda Farabee Pittman. He was a member of the Baptist Church andemployed at Trunson Steele Co. in Canton.
Surviving are his parents; his widow Catherine; two daughters, Sandraand Amy; two sisters, Mrs. Byrd and Mrs. C.J. Kinzy of BeallsvilleR.D. 2 and two brothers, Lloyd of Cadiz and Joe of the home.
The body is at the funeral home. Monday 21 March 1955 CambridgeJeffersonian Cambridge Ohio.
BYESVILLE--Lillie V. Stephen, 91, of Cumberland, died Tuesday (July31, 2001) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.She was born Sept. 21, 1909, in Monroe County, daughter of the lateEarl W. and Adelia Carpenter. Mrs. Stephen was a homemaker and amember of Stop Nine Church of Christ, Byesville and Golden Sixties.She enjoyed writing poetry, gardening and raising flowers.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis T. Stephen in 1972; ason Bobbie Lee Stephen; five brothers, Guy, Parker, Earl, John andRobert; three sisters, Melva Patterson, Mary Howell and EvelynCarpenter.
She leaves two sons, Frank Louis Stephen of Melbourne, Fla., andLonnie (Dorothy) Stephen of Cumberland; two daughters, Velma Tyser ofFountain, Fla., and Mrs. Marion (Janet) Hickman of Cambridge; twobrothers, Ralph (Mildred) Carpenter of Delaware and Racey Carpenter ofMidvale; a sister, Jennie H. Stephen of Columbus and severalgrandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 P.M. Thursday at Black Funeral Home,Byesville. Services will be Friday at Stop Nine Church of Christ,Byesville, with Evangelist Abe Miller officiating. Burial will be inGuernsey Memory Gardens, Cambridge. 1 August 2001 Jeffersonian.
BYESVILLE---Louis T. Stephen, 65, Cumberland R.D. 2, died at 2:15 P.M.Friday (April 14, 1972) in Bethesda Hospital, Zanesville, following athree week illness.
A farmer, he was born in Monroe County, Aug. 25, 1906, a son of thelate Jacob and Nancy Wells Stephen, and was a member of Stop 9 Churchof Christ, Byesville. He was also a member of Pleasant City Grange.
Mr. Stephen leaves his wife, the former Lillie Carpenter, whom hemarried April 24, 1929; two daughters, Mrs. Andre (Velma) Tyser,Fountain, Fla., and Mrs. Marion (Janet) Hickman, Cambridge; two sons,Lonnie of Cumberland R.D. 2, and Frank L. of Columbus; 14grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Bertha Tuttle, Columbus, Mrs.Mary Carpenter, Summerfield and Mrs. Lillie Fitzgerald, Flushing; andtwo brothers Harry Stephen, Byesville and Roman Stephen, Pleasant CityR.D. 2. One son Bobby Lee is deceased.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Monday in Stop 9 Church ofChrist, with the Rev. Abe Miller officiating. Burial will be inGuernsey Memory Gardens, Cambridge. Sat. 15 April 1972 Jeffersonian.
CLAYSVILLE-Bobbie Lee Stephen, 38, of Cumberland Route 2 was found inthe basement of his home near Claysville Wednesday morning dead of ashotgun wound in the head, Guernsey County deputy sheriffs reported.
Coroner W.A. Larrick ruled the death a suicide.
Stephen helped his father operate the farm on which they lived.
Surviving are his parents of the home; two brothers, Frank Stephen ofAscension Island and Lonnie Stephen of Lore City Route 2, and twosisters, Mrs. Velma Tyser of Miami, Fla., and Mrs, Janet Rittenbeck ofCambridge.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at McGaughy Funeral inByesville with Rev Donald Allen officiating. Burial will be inGuernsey Memory Gardens at Cambridge.
26 Oct 1967 Zanesville Times Recorder.
Jennie Carpenter Stephen celebrated her 96th birthday on Jan. 10,2007.
Mrs. Stephen has been a resident of Guernsey County for 76 years,before her relocating to Columbus.
She has been a widow for the last 23 years.
She is the seventh child of a family of 12, with two siblings stillliving.
She is a long time member of Church of Christ, besides her faith, sheattributes her long life and good health to "early to bed and early torise," eating a lot of fresh vegetables and her love of family. Sheenjoys keeping up with the news and politics and expressing heropinion.
Helping her celebrate the special day were her daughters, Bonnie Bogueof Powell, Carole Schmitz and Brenda Levy of Columbus and Judy ofWorthington. Her daughter, Alvetta, is deceased.
She also has four sons, Ralph of Canton, Gene and Wayne of West PalmBeach, Fla., and Tom of Santa Barbara, Calif., and a daughter,Alvetta, is deceased.
She is blessed with 22 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
A family celebration is being planned for June 30 in Columbus.
Former friends and neigbhors may send belated cards and well wishes toMrs. Stephen, c/o Carole Schmitz, 6216 McNaughtin Place, Columbus, OH43213
30 Jan 2007 Cambridge Jeffersonian Cambridge Ohio.Jennie Heland Stephens, born Jan. 10, 1911, to the late Earl andAdelia Carpenter, and preceded in death by her late husband, RomanJacob Stephens, and daughter, Alvetta M. Wilson, passed awaypeacefully in the early morning hours of Sept. 16, 2010.
Jennie was the last surviving member of her family of 12 children(five girls and seven boys). Growing up in the Quaker City area shemet and married Roman Jacob Stephens, on April 3, 1928, and togetherthey had nine children, Bonnie (Carroll) Bogue of Powell, AlvettaWilson (deceased), Ralph (Norma) of Canton, Gene Stephens of West PalmBeach, Fla., Thomas Stephens (Caryl) of Santa Barbara, Calif., CaroleSchmitz (Bob) of Columbus, Wayne Stephens (Sherry) of West Palm Beach,Fla., Brenda Levy of Florida and Judy Shumaker (Chris) of Columbus.She is also survived by 25 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.
Jennie had a great sense of humor and a wit characterized by amischievous and sometimes ornery behavior. Those who knew and sharedtime with Jennie often discussed politics and world events. When shefound it difficult to sleep she would recite the 88 counties of Ohioor name the U.S. presidents in order. She loved cooking and bakingpies to share with family and friends. She will be greatly missed notonly by family but by all who knew and shared special times with her.
Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday atBundy-Law Funeral Home, Cambridge, where services will be 2 p.m.Sunday with Minister Dana Slingluff officiating.
Burial will be in Guernsey Memory Gardens. Immediately following willbe a luncheon at the Church of Christ, North 10th Street and ClairmontAvenue, Cambridge.
In lieu of flowers, a contribution may be made to Hospice of CentralOhio, 269 Cherry Valley Road, Newark, OH 43055 in Jennie's memory.Friday 17 Sept. 2010 Cambridge Jeffersonian Cambridge Ohio.
BYESVILLE---Roman J. Stephen, 75, of Pleasant City R.D. 1, died at hishome Tuesday evening (Oct. 2, 1984) of an apparent heart attack.
He was born Aug. 26, 1909, in Monroe County, son of Jacob F. and NancyE. Wells Stephen. A farmer for 57 years, he was a member of the localgrange.
In addition to his wife, Jennie Carpenter Stephen, whom he marriedApril 3, 1929, he leaves four sons, Ralph of Canton, Gene and Wayne ofWest Palm Beach, Fla. and Col. Thomas E. Stephen serving in the U.S.Army Panama Canal Zone; five daughters, Mrs. Carroll (Bonnie) Bogue,Mrs. Byron (Alvetta) Wilson, Mrs. Jack (Brenda) Levy and JudithStephen all of Columbus and Mrs. Robert (Carole) Schmitz of Durham,N.C.; one sister, Mrs. Mary Carpenter; 21 grandchildren and onegreat-grandchild.
Friends may call Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. at McGaughy-BlackFuneral Home in Byesville, where service will be 11 A.M. Saturday withEvangelist Dana Slingluff officiating. Burial will be in GuernseyMemory Gardens. Thursday 4 Oct. 1984 Cambridge Jeffersonian.
Robert L. Carpenter, 72, of 840 Wheeling Ave., died Sunday (November22, 1987) at 12:50 A.M. at Guernsey Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 26, 1915, in Monroe County, son of the late Earl andAdelia Carpenter Carpenter. He was retired from Superior Steel and aveteran of World War 11.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Karen Sue, three brothers andtwo sisters.
He is survived by his former wife, Orvetta Carpenter; three sons,Carlin L. Carpenter of Kimbolton, Bruce Carpenter of Cambridge andJeff L. Carpenter of Pleasant City; three grandchildren; threebrothers, John R. Carpenter and Racey Carpenter of New Philadelphiaand Ralph Carpenter of Lewisville; three sisters, Mrs. Lewis (Lilly)Stephens of Cumberland, Mrs. Roman (Jennie) Stephens of Cambridge andMiss Evelyn Carpenter of Barnesville; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Scott FuneralHome, where services are 1 P.M. Wednesday with Evangelist PhillipGrear officiating. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery at Quaker Citywith military graveside services. Monday 23 Nov. 1987 CambridgeJeffersonian.
DC No. 43187 Guernsey County Ohio