Peggy Wilhelm Carpenter, 80, of Mooresville, N.C., passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019, at Genesis Healthcare in Mooresville.

She was born on February 1, 1939, in Iredell County, N.C., to the late John and Grace Ervin Wilhelm. Mrs. Carpenter was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in Mount Ulla.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Keith Sherrill Carpenter; son, Steven “Stevie” Keith Carpenter; brother, Gene Wilhelm; and grandson, Aaron Keith Carpenter

Mrs. Carpenter is survived by her children, Ronda Roberts and fiancé Bobby Compton, Robert “Robbie” Carpenter, and Johnny Carpenter and fiancée Paige Clayton; daughter-in-law, Trisha Carpenter; sister, Terry Wilhem Miller; grandchildren, Chris Stutts and wife Angela, Kevin Stutts, Clint Carpenter, Hannah Carpenter; and great grandchildren, Kaylee, Anna, Aubrey, and Gavin.

The family will receive friends on Friday, November 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a service following at 1 p.m. at Cavin-Cook Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Hutchens officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be following the service at Glenwood Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Association – Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Road, Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28209 or Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625.

Cavin-Cook Funeral Home and Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Carpenter family. Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.