Tom W. Carpenter Jr.
March 4, 1926 - November 19, 2020
Tom W. Carpenter Jr. was born March 4, 1926 in Iowa Park, Texas to Tom W, and Effie Virginia (Garner) Carpenter. He and Elaine Gilbert married June 7, 1974 in Dallas, Texas. Tom sold Heavy Equipment and many would say that he was one of the best in the business. He was a member of the American Pipeline Contractors Association and Rocky Mountain Contractors Association. Tom proudly served his country in United States Army Air Corp. He passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 in Decatur, Texas at the age of 94 years old. Tom was preceded in death by his grandchildren, Larry Carpenter and Keri Nebgen and great grandchild, Wyatt Nebgen. He is survived today by his wife of 46 years, Elaine; his children, Carole Carpenter; Tom W. Carpenter III and wife Peggy; Kenneth Carpenter and wife Joni; Kim Carpenter and Susan Chamberlain; 5 grandchildren, Cambra Carpenter, Jesse Carpenter, Sierra Arambula, Julie Moreno and Christy Buffington; 13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. Graveside Services will be 1pm Monday, November 23, 2020 at Oakwood Cemetery in Jacksboro, Texas. Memorials may be made to the Jacksboro Animal Shelter c/o City of Jacksboro 112 West Belknap Jacksboro, Texas 76458.
Tom W. Carpenter Jr. was born March 4, 1926 in Iowa Park, Texas to Tom W, and Effie Virginia (Garner) Carpenter. He and Elaine Gilbert married June 7, 1974 in Dallas, Texas. Tom sold Heavy Equipment and many would say that he was one of the... View Obituary & Service Information