Charlie Clayton Carpenter, Jr.

Mr. Charlie Clayton Carpenter, Jr., age 84, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center in Statesboro. Funeral services are planned for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 10, from the graveside at Leslie City Cemetery. The following gentlemen are asked to serve as pallbearers: Adam Carpenter, David Gay, Alan Allmon, Austin Allmon, Russell Allmon, and Tim Holzkauper. The family will receive friends on Wednesday between the hours of 12:00 noon and 1:30 PM at Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St. Born March 26, 1936 in Newcastle, Oklahoma, he was a son of the late Charlie Clayton Carpenter, Sr. and the late Blanche Allen Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter was a heavy equipment operator, having been employed by MC Anderson Construction and RB Baker Construction. He was of the Christian faith. Survivors include his wife, Priscilla Lane Allmon Carpenter; three sons: Charlie Clayton Carpenter, III, Arthur (Erik) Carpenter, and Joshua Carpenter Costner; grandchildren: Adam Clayton Carpenter, Lauren Haley Hudson, Grayson Erik Carpenter, and Corbin Allen Carpenter; one great-granddaughter: Elliott Kay Carpenter; 5 nieces and 4 nephews. To sign our online guestbook and express your condolences to the family, please visit www.hancockfuneralhomeinc.com Hancock Funeral Home, 427 S. Lee St., is honored to be entrusted with these arrangements for Mr. Charlie Carpenter.