Mona Huffman Carpenter, age 68, of Spruce Pine, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at the Spruce Pine Brian Center.
A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Rosa Lee Thomas Huffman and the wife of Lee Carpenter, who passed away in 2001. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jewel Huffman and a sister-in-law, Britta Carpenter. Mona was a graduate of Cranberry High School, a homemaker, and a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school and was a member of both the choir and WMU.
Surviving are two daughters: Syvana Monroe and husband, Tony, of Gastonia and Michele Lee Tucker and husband, Joe, of Gafney, SC; a step-son, Kenny Carpenter and wife, Louella, of Spruce Pine; two sisters: Mary Huffman of Newland and Arthelia Stafford and husband, Glenn, of Glendale, AZ; six grandchildren: Jason Monroe, Santana Phillips and husband, Justin, Kayla Carpenter, Kenneth "K.C." Carpenter and wife, Shenna; a great-grandson, Braxton Carpenter; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Huffman of Roaring Creek and Joyce Carpenter of Spruce Pine; mother-in-law, Pearl Carpenter of Spruce Pine and a good friend, Gene Murphy. Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial will follow in the Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery.
A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Rosa Lee Thomas Huffman and the wife of Lee Carpenter, who passed away in 2001. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jewel Huffman and a sister-in-law, Britta Carpenter. Mona was a graduate of Cranberry High School, a homemaker, and a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school and was a member of both the choir and WMU.
Surviving are two daughters: Syvana Monroe and husband, Tony, of Gastonia and Michele Lee Tucker and husband, Joe, of Gafney, SC; a step-son, Kenny Carpenter and wife, Louella, of Spruce Pine; two sisters: Mary Huffman of Newland and Arthelia Stafford and husband, Glenn, of Glendale, AZ; six grandchildren: Jason Monroe, Santana Phillips and husband, Justin, Kayla Carpenter, Kenneth "K.C." Carpenter and wife, Shenna; a great-grandson, Braxton Carpenter; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Huffman of Roaring Creek and Joyce Carpenter of Spruce Pine; mother-in-law, Pearl Carpenter of Spruce Pine and a good friend, Gene Murphy. Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial will follow in the Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery.
Mona Huffman Carpenter, age 68, of Spruce Pine, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 6th, 2009 at the Spruce Pine Brian Center.
A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Rosa Lee Thomas Huffman and the wife of Lee Carpenter, who passed away in 2001. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jewel Huffman and a sister-in-law, Britta Carpenter. Mona was a graduate of Cranberry High School, a homemaker, and a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school and was a member of both the choir and WMU.
Surviving are two daughters: Syvana Monroe and husband, Tony, of Gastonia and Michele Lee Tucker and husband, Joe, of Gafney, SC; a step-son, Kenny Carpenter and wife, Louella, of Spruce Pine; two sisters: Mary Huffman of Newland and Arthelia Stafford and husband, Glenn, of Glendale, AZ; six grandchildren: Jason Monroe, Santana Phillips and husband, Justin, Kayla Carpenter, Kenneth "K.C." Carpenter and wife, Shenna; a great-grandson, Braxton Carpenter; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Huffman of Roaring Creek and Joyce Carpenter of Spruce Pine; mother-in-law, Pearl Carpenter of Spruce Pine and a good friend, Gene Murphy. Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial will follow in the Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery.
A native of Avery County, she was a daughter of the late Herman and Rosa Lee Thomas Huffman and the wife of Lee Carpenter, who passed away in 2001. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jewel Huffman and a sister-in-law, Britta Carpenter. Mona was a graduate of Cranberry High School, a homemaker, and a member of Beaver Creek Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday school and was a member of both the choir and WMU.
Surviving are two daughters: Syvana Monroe and husband, Tony, of Gastonia and Michele Lee Tucker and husband, Joe, of Gafney, SC; a step-son, Kenny Carpenter and wife, Louella, of Spruce Pine; two sisters: Mary Huffman of Newland and Arthelia Stafford and husband, Glenn, of Glendale, AZ; six grandchildren: Jason Monroe, Santana Phillips and husband, Justin, Kayla Carpenter, Kenneth "K.C." Carpenter and wife, Shenna; a great-grandson, Braxton Carpenter; two sisters-in-law, Nancy Huffman of Roaring Creek and Joyce Carpenter of Spruce Pine; mother-in-law, Pearl Carpenter of Spruce Pine and a good friend, Gene Murphy. Several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews also survive.
Burial will follow in the Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery.
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