CARPENTER, Randall C, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 21, 2009. He is preceded in death by his father, Carl Carpenter; sisters, Phyllis Coleman, Vivian Carpenter, and Carla Carpenter, and nephew, David Kelly Carpenter. He is survived by his mother, Vadie Carpenter; sons, Brandon (Kristie) Carpenter and Nicholas (Holly) Carpenter; grandchildren, Brody, Bryce, and Madalyn Carpenter; niece, Casey (Travis) Donthnier; great niece, Ciera Donthnier; close family members, the Hudsons and the Harveys; special friends, Wollina and Linda White, as well as numerous relatives, neighbors, and friends. Randall was a member of the Masonic Temple and the American Legion. He retired from GM after 30 years of service. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, August 28, 2009 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Family will receive friends from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriner's Children's Hospital.