Juanita Goforth Carpenter's Obituary
Ruby Juanita Goforth Carpenter, 93, of Oakboro passed away on July 12, 2024 in Atrium Health Stanly. Her funeral service will be at 11 AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Peachland Gospel Tabernacle with Pastor Lynn Garris officiating. Burial will follow in the Oakboro Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Church from 10 until 11 AM prior to the hour of the service.
Born September 8, 1930 in Anson County, NC she was the daughter of the late Grady and Annie Goforth. She was a retired postal clerk and a member Peachland Gospel Tabernacle for 50 years. Her family and her church were the most important things in her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband Samuel Harold Carpenter in 2020. Survivors include children Joey Carpenter (April) of Oakboro, Julie Plyler (Wayland) of Oakboro, sister Joyce Lee of Cottonville, three grandchildren Haley Carpenter Munn (Landon) of Oakboro, Cody Plyler of Oakboro, and Samuel Harold Carpenter of Oakboro, and two great grandsons Drake and John Luke Munn. A brother Earl Goforth and two sisters Ancel Whitley and Florence Goforth also predeceased her.
Memorials may be made to Peachland Gospel Tabernacle, PO Box 176, Peachland, NC 28133 or the Charity of the Donor’s Choice.
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