Gerald Carpenter age 36 of Knoxville, gained his angel wings Monday, March 25, 2024. Gerald was of the Baptist faith and former employee of Flowers Bakery. Gerald was a graduate of Central High School and Tennessee Applied Technology. Gerald loved fishing, going to the gun range and an avid music lover. Preceded in death by grandparents; Edward and Lorene Carpenter. Survivors; parents, Eddie and Susan Carpenter; brother, Chris (Carrie) Sutton; sister, Jennifer Carpenter; grandparents, George and Shirley Pratt; Aunts, Karen and Brenda; Uncle, Tony; special friend, Brittany; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024 at Mynatt Funeral Home Fountain City Chapel followed by a 7:00 p.m. Celebration of Life Service, Rev. Shawn Hutchison officiating. Condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com