Homer Lee Carpenter (1924–2000)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1924
    Died
    2000

    When was Homer Lee Carpenter born? 1924.

    When did Homer Lee Carpenter die? 2000.

    Life story

    Homer Lee Carpenter (1924–2000) was born in 1924, and died in 2000, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Homer Lee's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Homer Lee's life.

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    The world Homer Lee lived through

    1. 1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 13 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 21 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 38 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 45 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 56 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 71 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Homer Lee Carpenter

    When was Homer Lee Carpenter born?

    Homer Lee Carpenter was born in 1924.

    When did Homer Lee Carpenter die?

    Homer Lee Carpenter died in 2000.

    How old was Homer Lee Carpenter at the time of death?

    Homer Lee Carpenter was about 76 years old.

    Where is Homer Lee Carpenter buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Homer Lee's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Homer Lee Carpenter was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Homer Lee was born.

    Who was president when Homer Lee Carpenter died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Homer Lee died.

    What generation was Homer Lee Carpenter part of?

    Born in 1924, Homer Lee Carpenter was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Homer Lee Carpenter's lifetime?

    During Homer Lee's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 15); the Korean War began (1950, age 26); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 45); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Homer Lee Carpenter?

    Federal censuses taken during Homer Lee's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1924

    2. Death

      2000

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Homer Lee Carpenter (1924–2000)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/homer-lee-carpenter-1924-2000-b5a9bcbe/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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