This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Preston, Carpenter, Hunt, Teague, Hickman, Bequette, Watkinson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/HY.2ADE/1699 Message Board Post: Tulare Advance Register September 29, 1958 Annie May Carpenter Mrs. Annie May Carpenter, 76, 511 Park Ave., Tulare, died yesterday in a Modesto hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Carpenter, who came to Tulare about 1937, was a pioneer resident in the county. She went with her parents to Visalia in 1882, when she was a year old. A graduate of the Visalia school system, she married John Carpenter, Dinuba and Woodlake rancher in 1900. He died nine years ago. She is survived by two sons, John Carpenter, Fort Klamath, Ore. and George Carpenter, Mira Monte; four daughters, Mrs. Lucille Hunt, Manteca; Mrs. Ellen Teague Hanford; Mrs. Rose Hickman Fairbanks, Alaska, and Mrs. Elsie Bequette, Visalia; a sister Mrs. Harriet Watkinson, Torrance; 16 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Hadley's chapel, Visalia.