Joyce Setzer Carpenter Obituary
In loving memory of Joyce Setzer Carpenter of Lenoir, North Carolina, who departed this world on December 4, 2025 at the age of 94. Joyce leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Gladys Setzer; and her husband Haskell "Hack" Carpenter. She is survived by: her children, Marc Carpenter (Bennie) of Hudson, Sharon Green of Lenoir and Teresa Urquhart (David) of Fort Mill, SC; her grandchildren, Jennifer Trivette of Hudson, Jessica Lyons (Shawn) of Brookline, MA, Berkeley Green (Savannah) of Hickory, Monty Green (Callie) of Lincolnton, Madeline Gmerek (Steven) of Piedmont, SC, Chloe Green of Arlington, VA, Hailey Springstroh (Adam) of Canton, GA, Madisen and Sam Urquhart of Atlanta, GA; and her great grandchildren, Addie Trivette, Thomas, James, William Lyons, Gatlin, Gunner, Emery, Avery Green, Annaston, Aubrey Millis and Van Springstroh.
A funeral service was held on Sunday, December 7th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Greer-McElveen Funeral Home and Crematory (725 Wilkesboro Blvd NE, Lenoir, NC 28645).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Mountain View Food Pantry (c/o Judy Outzs, 3001 Shallow Creek Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645) and Amorem Hospice, 1721 Enon Road, Valdese, NC 28690.