Gale Jones Carpenter, 66, of Franklin, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.

Born in Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Grant Owen Jones and Lucy Faye Cabe Jones. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Linda Ann Franks. In her free time, Gale enjoyed crocheting and more than anything, spending time with her grandkids. She was a member of Maiden's Chapel United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, JB Carpenter; two children, Renee Waldroop and husband, Matthew and Bryan Carpenter and wife, Jessica all of Franklin; sister, Elizabeth Johnson of Franklin; beloved grandchildren, Kevin Carpenter and Raylan Waldroop and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, July 11th in the Chapel of Macon Funeral Home. For the protection of all, masks and social distancing will be encouraged. Rev. Jason Smith, Rev. Evan Hill and Rev. Phillip Cochran will officiate. Burial will be in Maiden's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6-8:00 PM, Friday, July 10th at Macon Funeral Home.

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Condolences can be made to the family at www.maconfuneralhome.com.