Margaret Carkeet's Obituary
Margaret Jones Carkeet, 91, went to be with the Lord, on January 6, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Stuart E. (Gene) Carkeet, Sr. She was a devoted Christian and long time member of Bellevue Baptist Church. She loved gardening and garden club meetings. She is a Daughter of the American Revolution, Watauga Chapter. Mrs. Carkeet leaves her children Nan Green (Aubrey), June Peterson (Hugh) and Gene Carkeet, Jr. and her sister Harriet Brooks. She was a proud and loving grandmother to Barbara Laird, Amy Milam, Holly Linder and Heath Peterson and 5 great grandchildren. Visitation will be at Memorial Park Funeral Home at12:30 p.m. Sunday, January 8 with the service following at 2 p.m. A private burial with her immediate family is planned. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Bellevue Baptist Church missions fund.
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