Edna Carpenter

Edna Alberta Carpenter, 91 of Hickory and formerly of Iowa died April 9, 2008 at Catawba Valley Medical Center.
Born July 25, 1916 in Polk City, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Landon and Genevieve Crabtree White.
Mrs. Carpenter moved to Hickory, N.C. in 1995. She was a retired bookkeeper of SMB Stage Lines of Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs. Carpenter was a member of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church, Hickory, NC; the East Gate Chapter No. 538 Order of the Eastern Star, the Mt. Olivet White Shrine, Order of the White Shrines of Jerusalem, Harmony Court No. 5 Order of Amaranthas, and the Sweet Brier Rebekah Lodge No.188, all of Des Moines, Iowa.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Carpenter, and three brothers: Earl White, Robert White, and Charles White.
Survivors include a daughter Norine Huitt and husband Kenneth of Hickory; grandchildren, Kevin Huitt and wife Susan of Morganton, N.C., Kyla Huitt of Topeka, Kansas; great grandchildren: Kenneth Huitt of Spokane, Washington, Perri Huitt of Morganton, N.C.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 18, 2008 in the chapel of Hamilton Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Highland Park Memorial Gardens, Des Moines, Iowa.
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