This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Carpenter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/mAB.2ACE/2571 Message Board Post: A Sad Demise Died--On the morning of the 28th ult., at 9 o'clock, in this city, at the residence of his son, Mr. T.R. CARPENTER, Mr. Luther CARPENTER, an old resident of Fairview, Christian county, this State. Mr. CARPENTER has been an invalid from partial paralysis for about eight years, but was moved here some two months ago, to spend his few remaining days with his son. He had lived out his three score years and ten, being somewhere in the 70's at the time of his death. He leaves several sons and daughters to mourn his death, his wife having preceded him several years ago. His remains were laid to rest in the Earlington cemetery, Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. (Source: Earlington Bee, Thur., Jan. 3, 1895)