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Marie Carson Obituary

Marie Newcomer Carson
of Windsor, N.Y.
Marie Newcomer Carson fell asleep in the arms of Jesus, her Savior, Sunday, October 5th, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Rex and Darlene Baker. Marie lived the majority of her life in the Waynesboro, Pa. area. Before moving to the Windsor, N.Y. area at the age of 89 years, she resided at 35 Cleveland Ave. Marie celebrated her 96th birthday on September 22, 2008. She was born in Franklin Co., Pa. and is the daughter of the late Theodore and Susan (Shockey) Newcomer. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Raymond L. Carson; and by their son, Edward F. Carson. Surviving her are son, Marlin L. (Ace) Carson; daughter and son-in-law, Darlene (Rex) Baker; and her daughter-in-law, Betty (Harbaugh) Carson, The Villages, Fla. Marie is also survived by grandchildren, Jeffrey (Denise) Carson, Colorado Springs, Colo., Cathy (Carson) Field, Huntersville, N.C., Scott (Lucy) Baker, Windsor, N.Y., Stanley (Rhonda) Baker, Binghamton, N.Y., and Stephanie Baker, Endicott, N.Y. Great-grandchildren are Tyler, Steven, and Katie Carson, Timothy Field, Shane, Sherree, and Shannon Baker, and Samantha Baker. Also surviving is her sister, Zella Newcomer Towle; sister-in-law, Lucille Smith; and special niece, Saundra Staines (Dan) Biss; and numerous other nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held for Marie at the West Windsor Baptist Church on Thursday evening, October 9, at 7 p.m. Her grandson, Rev. Stan Baker, will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Abilities Unlimited of the Carolinas, c/o Robert M. Burns, 1135 Harding Pl., Charlotte, N.C. 28204, in memory of Marie and in honor of Tim Field, or to the West Windsor Baptist Church Youth Adventures for Christ Fund, 188 North Rd., Windsor, N.Y. 13865.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Oct. 7 to Oct. 8, 2008.

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Eugene V Johnson

October 8, 2008

Darlene, Rex and the Carson family,

Our deepest sympathy to you all in the home going of Marie. It is for a season and then we shall all be reunited. What a blessed hope we have. God's blessing and strength to each of you.
Eugene and Lois Johnson

margaret hardy

October 7, 2008

darleen and rex
i am so sorry for your loss..marie is in a better place...may she rest in peace.
love margaret

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