Don Henry Carpenter

Don Henry Carpenter, 80, of Hampton died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at VA Hospital in Little Rock. He was born January 30, 1933 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. He was an army veteran. He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Carpenter and Palose Newton Carpenter Boyette; step mother, Irene Carpenter and aunt, Evelyn Marks. He is survived by the love of his life, Berniece Reed of Hampton; brother, Terry Boyette of Hampton; sister, JoAnn Payne of Junction City, niece, Towanan Schatz of Star City; cousin, Medine Watson of Little Rock. Visitation will be 10:00 am Monday at Whitewater Primitive Baptist Church in Tinsman; graveside services following at 11:00 am at Watson Cemetery with Rev Buddy Burton officiating. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net .