{"id":210433,"date":"2026-03-29T09:01:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T09:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/210433\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T09:01:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T09:01:07","slug":"mary-carpenter-obituary-orlando-fl-1925-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/210433\/","title":{"rendered":"Mary Carpenter Obituary &#8211; ORLANDO, FL (1925-2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\t\t\tMary Marchman Carpenter \t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tOBITUARY\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Mary Marchman Carpenter passed away at the age of 100 on March 8,2026 in Orlando, Fl. She was born in Moultrie Ga. on April 23,1925.She graduated from Albany High School and shortly thereafter moved to Orlando. She met the love of her life (Walter Carpenter) along Orange Ave. in downtown Orlando and they were married on February 19,1950.They settled in Orlando and raised their four children together.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn addition to raising her four children, she worked full time as a residential real estate broker for many years in the Orlando\/Winter Park area. She was very active at St. Michael\u2019s Episcopal Church and served in many leadership roles including Vestry member, St. Mary\u2019s Guild and member of Daughters of the King. Her love for God was followed by her love for her husband Walter and their children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and for her many friends.<\/p>\n<p>\nMary is preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Annie Marchman, her husband Walter, and her daughter Lee Ann Kennedy. She is survived by her sons Walter Jr.(Laurie),Mark (Carol); her daughter Shelby (Palmer) Yergey; (12) grandchildren: Elisha Carpenter, Erin Crocket, Trace Carpenter, Cody Carpenter, Lee Kennedy, Caroline Knuth, Olivia Robertson ,Brian Kennedy, Palmer Yergey Jr., Camille Shields, Chandler Carpenter<\/p>\n<p>\nand Robert Capenter ; and (7) great grandchildren, Quade, Huntley, Declan, Vivian, Hayes, Maverick and Woods.<\/p>\n<p>\nA celebration of life will be held at St. Michael\u2019s Church on Saturday April 11th at 11 am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mary Marchman Carpenter OBITUARY Mary Marchman Carpenter passed away at the age of 100 on March 8,2026 in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":210434,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-210433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210433"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210433\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}