Jarvis Carter Carpenter Obituary
We announce the death of Jarvis Carter Carpenter of Kentwood, Louisiana, who passed away on June 16, 2026, at the age of 80. Jarvis will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jarvis Carter Carpenter to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Joseph Carpenter and Mildred Agnes Burkhalter Carpenter; his siblings, Opal White, Athelene Halton, Guessner Starkey, Charles, Willard (Lavonne), Teddy, Hugh and Ishmael (Fern); and his sister-in-law Shirley Carpenter.
He is survived by: his wife Genelda Servio Carpenter; his children, Jarvis E. Carpenter (Jamie), Alton Carpenter (Tabatha), Neal Carpenter (Melissa), Crystal Cunningham Butler (Tyren) and Jennifer Carpenter (Illey Harrell); his grandchildren, Rita (Ethan), Summer (Joshua), Jaylee, Carter, Danielle, Ashleigh, Olivia and TJ; his great grandchild Matteo; and his siblings, Vesper Henson and Bo Carpenter.
