Funeral services for Linda Iona Carpenter, 78, of Oklahoma City, formerly of Chickasha, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2022 in the Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel.
Linda Iona (Largent) Carpenter was born January 13, 1944 in Chickasha, Oklahoma to Roy R. Largent and Evelyn (Sizemore) Largent. She died on Sunday, March 20, 2022 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Linda grew up and attended schools in Chickasha. Over the years, she worked for Pet Milk, Jane Brooks School for the Deaf, Carlbilt bus company, in the shoe department at Walmart, and as a cook at Mama Carol’s and Sunnytide Nursing Home.
On September 13, 1989, she married Leo Eugene Carpenter in Wichita Falls, Texas and they shared almost 22 years together until Leo passed away in 2011.
She was preceded in death by both parents, husband Leo Carpenter, three brothers Allen, Don and Sherman Largent, one great-grandson Tyler Bogle.
Survivors include her daughters and sons-in-law Rhonda and Jimmy Gray of Pocasset, Trina and Timothy Kyllo of Oregon, Loretta and Scotty Wilson of Chickasha, and Elexis Bogle of Oklahoma City; two brothers Richard and Steve Largent; sister Dorothy Byrum; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and other extended family and friends.
Interment will be in Fort Sill National Cemetery under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.