Allie Eugene Carpenter, Sr.

Allie Eugene Carpenter, Sr., 58, of Paragould, passed from this life Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Osceola, he was the son of the late Doyle and Wilma Gill Carpenter and had been a lifelong Northeast Arkansas resident and a longtime employee of Charlie Wildy Farms in Etowah. Allie enjoyed spending time with family and friends and always had a story to tell. He was of the Pentecostal faith and had attended Etowah Pentecostal Church and later Harvest Fellowship Church in Manila. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Reba Jean Creecy, in 2010.

Survivors include his wife, Donna Hampton Carpenter of the home; seven sons, James Suojanen (Sabrina) of Gosnell, John Parsley, III of Jonesboro, Allie Carpenter, II (Sherry) of Gosnell, Kyle Bradley, Jr. of Manila, Dalton Parsley of Paragould, Fredrick Bradley of Leachville, Shelby Parsley of Jonesboro; two daughters, Krystal Drum (Allen) of Blytheville and Amber Bradley of Leachville; two brothers, Wayne Carpenter of Manila and Jason Carpenter of Armorel; two sisters, Teresa Carpenter of Manila and Tina Dollar (Brandon) of Paragould; four grandchildren, one of whom was his "best friend," Noah Carpenter. He also leaves the mother of his children, Patsy Suojanen.

The family received visitors 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Leachville. No other services are scheduled. Online guest register:www.howardfuneralservice.com