Zollie Lee Carpenter
December 4, 1943 - December 18, 2020
Zollie Lee Carpenter, Sr., 77, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. He was born in Nash County December 4, 1943 to the late Joseph and Alice Sherrod Carpenter. Zollie loved his family and enjoyed fishing. He retired from Merita Bakery after 45 years. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Edward Thomas Carpenter, Danny Ray Carpenter and a sister, Marlene Richardson. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Patricia Tyson Carpenter; son, Zollie Lee Carpenter, Jr. (Gloria); sister, Ann Nelms (Clifton); 6 grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Monday, December 21, 2020 from 2-4:00 PM at Cornerstone Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Oakdale Cemetery with Rev. Billy Webb officiating.
Zollie Lee Carpenter, Sr., 77, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020. He was born in Nash County December 4, 1943 to the late Joseph and Alice Sherrod Carpenter. Zollie loved his family and enjoyed fishing. He retired from Merita Bakery after... View Obituary & Service Information