Kathryn Jane Carpenter Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Kathryn Jane Carpenter (Jacksonville, Florida), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 21, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Benjamin "Ben" Eugene Carpenter; her parents, Clay Walker and Maurine Walker; her parents-in-law, Leah Carpenter and Donald Searle; her son Benjamin Edward Carpenter; her sister-in-law Sandra Gills; her siblings, Robert Walker (Beulah) and Frances Helsing King (Robert); and her niece Julia Dian Walker.

She is survived by: her daughter Denise Carpenter Thomas; her daughter-in-law Laura Babin Carpenter; her brother Herbert Walker; her brother-in-law Robert Gillis (Margaret); her grandsons, Benjamin Edward Carpenter, Jr. (Kristen), Christopher Carpenter, Walker Thomas and Gabriel "Gabe" Thomas; her great grandchild Benjamin Edward (Carpenter, III); and her nephew Greg Helsing.