Mary E. Carson

Mary E. Carson, 88 of Columbus, Indiana passed away April 20, 2021 at Christina Place in Franklin, Indiana. She was born April 28, 1932 in Flat Rock, Indiana. She was the daughter of Frank and Artie Mae (Kerlin) Brannan. She married Franklin Snyder and later married Gerald Carson and they both preceded her in death.

She is survived by daughters, Debilynne Hoodsnyder of Columbus, Indiana and Diana (Gary) Blankenhorn of Johnson County, Indiana, four grandchildren, and eight great –grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, brother, Roy Lee Brannan, and sister, Jeanette Taylor.

Mary received a Master's Degree from IU in business administration. She worked as an accountant for the state of Indiana. She later retired from Fort Benjamin Harrison Department of Defense as an accountant.

She was a member of Wesleyan Chapel Church in Columbus. She did mission work in Bogota, Mexico, Kenya, and Bahama Islands.

A funeral service will be conducted by Reverend Gary Cave at 2:30 PM on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh, Indiana. Calling is from 1:00 PM until time of service. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.