Mrs. Martha E. Carson age 80 of Salem passed away Saturday, May 28 at 7:45AM at Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville.
Mrs. Carson was born October 14, 1935 in Wolfe County, Kentucky the daughter of Mort and Pollie King. She was a homemaker.
Martha was preceded in death by her husband: Arnold Carson, three brothers: Robert, Edward and Melvin King, two sisters: Delores Hager and Betty Jean King and her parents.
She is survived by two sons: Jim Carson and James Carson Jr. both of Little Rock, Kentucky, a daughter: Kimberly Stamper of Hamilton, Ohio, a brother: Harvey Kenneth King of Winchester, Kentucky, a sister: Della Ann Prater (James) of Scottsburg, four grandchildren: Elizabeth Stamper, Holli Stamper, Jessica Stamper and Jeffrey Stamper and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 1 at 1:00PM at Weathers Funeral Home with Toney Voyles officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery, Scottsburg. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10AM-time of service.