Helen Morton Carpenter Williams' Obituary
Helen Morton Carpenter Williams (Granny Red), 88, of Albemarle passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on Friday June 10, 2022.
Ms. Williams is lovingly remembered by her children: Timothy G. Carpenter (Annette) of Indian Trail, Kathy L. Carpenter of Troy; Grandchildren: Jake Carpenter (Jenny) of Apex, Matthew Carpenter (Katie) of Albemarle, Greg Carpenter (Casey) of Durham, Megan Carpenter of Indian Trail; Great-Grandchildren: Graydon Carpenter, Brody Carpenter, Hugh Carpenter, Russ Carpenter, Nora Carpenter and Ben Carpenter; Son-in-law: William Allen; daughter-in-law: Anita Carpenter; Step-children: Mike Williams (Debbie), Rick Williams (Annette), Sharon Martinez and Doug Williams. Sister-in-laws; Bea Morton and Julia Morton.
Ms. Williams is predeceased by her first husband, Bennie E. Carpenter. Jr. as well as her second husband Sherrill Williams; children: Larry Carpenter and Sandy Allen; mother: Lillie Morton; father: Ernest Morton; siblings: Clinton Morton, Howard Morton, Lentz Morton, Tyler Morton, Jackie Williams, and Tommy Morton.
Ms. Williams was born in Albemarle, N.C. on April 18, 1934. She was affectionately known as the owner and operator of the Min-O-Pon. Ms. Williams enjoyed cooking and baking and was known for her cake decorating, spending time with her family and gardening. Her love for Jesus was known to all and she was an active member of Anderson Grove Baptist Church. “To know her was to be loved by her”.
Her funeral service will be held at Anderson Grove Baptist Church, on Tuesday June 14, 2022 at 2:00pm with Rev. Kenn Hucks officiating. Interment to follow at Anderson Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Albemarle, NC. Visitation will be held from 1-2PM prior to the hour of service.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Stanly & the Uwharrie at 960 N First St. Albemarle, NC 28001
Condolences for the family may be offered online at www.stanlyfuneralhome.com
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