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Freda Welling Carpenter, 89, of Little Rock passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Smith and Vickie Nell Trogden (Mike); son and daughter-in-law, Gary Wayne Carpenter (Lou Ann); seven grandchildren, Preston Trogden (Christen), Matthew Trogden (Lorrie), Becky Thomas (Rick), Aaron Bryles, Fred Bryles, Kristy Cardinal (Brad) and Keri Dixon (Donnie); twelve great-grandchildren; and siblings, Glenn Welling, Gene Welling, Rosalee Edgar and Viola Puckett. She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Laron Carpenter; parents, Fred and Beulah Scoggins Welling; and two brothers, Earl and Freddy Welling.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Arkansas Hospice, 14 Parkstone Circle, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116.
A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m., Monday at Little Rock National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, a Smith Family Funeral Home. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
Visitation
MAR
24.
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
North Little Rock Funeral Home
1921 Main Street
North Little Rock, AR, 72114
Graveside Service
MAR
25.
11:00 AM (CDT)
Little Rock National Cemetery
2523 Conferderate Blvd
Little Rock, AR, 72206