Betty Lou Carpenter

STEM- Mrs. Betty Lou Carpenter, 81, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

Mrs. Carpenter was born on September 24, 1938 to John and Ethel Cash in Durham, NC. She was a member of Roberson Grove Church, retired from Weck and worked for Burlington Industry for many years. Betty was a good Christian woman, who took care of everyone around her and enjoyed cooking for others. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Mrs. Carpenter was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ethel Cash; husband, Marvin Carpenter; and son, Craig Carpenter. She is survived by her son, John “Mark” Carpenter (Karen); brother, Reverend Donnie Cash; sisters, Rose Marie Perry, Carolyn Ray, and Jean Carter; grandchildren, Crystal Nicole Carpenter (Berry), and Grayson Craig Carpenter; and two great-grandchildren.

The family would like to thank Tracy and the Liberty Hospice staff for their care.

A private graveside service will be held at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens. Officiating will be Reverend Jack O’Neal.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Liberty Home Care and Hospice of Durham at 3414 N Duke Street, Suite G, Durham, NC 27704.