Brenda Wheeler Carpenter, 70, of Mount Crawford, Virginia passed away peacefully on Monday, November 18, 2019 at her home.

Mrs. Carpenter was born on May 6, 1949 in Lexington, and was the daughter of the late Carl and Curtis Wheeler Stickley.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Bailey "W.B." Carpenter Jr., on March 15, 2017, and brother, Steve Campbell.

Brenda was an active and influential member of St. Andrews United Church of Christ in Weyers Cave. She was a Mary Kay consultant for 30-plus years and assisted her husband on the family dairy farm. She was a dedicated supporter of her grandchildren and their many activities and a founding member of the East Rockingham Mother's Club.

She is survived by two sons, Brad Carpenter and wife, Amy, and Brian Carpenter and wife, Stephanie, all of Mt. Crawford; sister, Debbie Wagner and husband, Chuck of Mt. Crawford; four grandchildren, Allison, Bailey, Taylor and Carly Carpenter; nephews, Mike Wagner and wife, Amber and their son, Jackson of Staunton, and Steve Campbell Jr. and wife, Kathy of South Carolina; niece, Monica Hancock and husband, Curtis and sister-in-law, Ida Campbell, all of Middlebrook.

The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 at Kyger Funeral Home in Harrisonburg or any time at the homes of Brad and Brian. Interment will be private at St. Paul Cemetery in Weyers Cave.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Andrews UCC, 1083 Dices Spring Road, Weyers Cave, VA 24486.

Condolences may be shared at kygers.com.