OBITUARY

Name:   Everett E. Carpenter

From:  The Wellsboro Agitator, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Date:  Wednesday, June 5, 1940

The funeral of Everett Carpenter of Little Marsh will be held Wednesday at Little Marsh, where he died Sunday.  A prayer service for the family at the home at 2 p.m., EST will be followed by services at 2:30 in the Little Marsh Methodist church of which he was a member.  Paul Carpenter will officiate, assisted by Rev. David Angus of Wyoming, former pastor of Little Marsh; burial will be at Keeneyville.

Everett Carpenter's brother, Philip Carpenter, was buried May 13 at Elkland.

Mr. Carpenter was born May 25, 1856, son of Charles and Sarah Close Carpenter.  Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Rufus Owlett of Osceola, Mrs. Ethel Murdock and Mrs. Joseph Reynolds of Little Marsh and Mrs. Emma Spurgeon of Mansfield; on sister, Mrs. Lena Southworth of Cowanesque; one brother, E. J. Carpenter of Little Marsh; 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.