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Aleathia Carson Obituary
Aleathia Mae Young Carson, age 107, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, friend and neighbor, passed from this life into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 24, 2020. She was born in Mobile, Alabama and was the second daughter of Anderson and Mary Ellen Young and the only sibling of Minnie Louella Pickett. She was reared by her devoted father, paternal grandmother and loving aunts after her mother passed away when she was 5 years old.
Aleathia loved the Lord and gave her life to Christ at the age of 11. After she graduated from Libbey High School, she attended the University of Toledo for a year. She then married Arthur Carson and had 6 children. How she loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchilden!!! She just enjoyed being involved in all our lives and activities. She was always available to listen to problems and give a word of wisdom or encouragement. When told recently what a wonderful mother she had been and was, she said, "I was made for this!"
After she reared her family, she worked at the election booths, 60 Plus Senior Program , and began a career as a library clerk for Mott Branch Lucas County Public Library.
Her legacy of love and devotion will live on through her children, Joan Goldman of Southfield, Michigan, Rev. Dr. Arthur Carson, Jr. of Toledo, Ohio, Peggy (Edward) Coleman (both deceased), Marilyn (Emzie, deceased) Carson Wilson, Rev. Dr. Janice (Sam) Carson Hearn, David (Karen) Carson; her grandchildren, Katrina Jill Coleman, Edward (Tammi) Coleman, Michele Carson, Alesia Brown, Caroline Sanders, Khary (Brandi) Carson, Rashard Carson; great grandchildren, Kristin Brown, Lyntoya Carson, Micah Carson, Brian Coleman, Courtney Houston, Jarrod Jefferson, Honore' Washington; great-great-grandchildren, Terrance and Tyler Allen, Zion Carson, Jaide, and Jasmine Jefferson; and a host of special nephews, nieces, other loving relatives, church members and very special friends.
The family would like to thank Amber and the staff at the Ridgewood Manor Nursing Home and Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Visitation and funeral services will be private for the family only. Arrangements by Dale-Riggs Funeral Home, 572 Nebraska Avenue, Toledo, Ohio. Please view and sign Aleathia Carson's condolence page at Dalefh.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Aleathia Carson
Lottie Sherife-Kekulah
April 4, 2020
Condolences to the family. What a wonderful life she led. May your memories bring you comfort.
Lottie Sherife-Kekulah
April 3, 2020
Condolences to the family. What a wonderful life she led. May your memories bring you comfort.
Diane Lamb
April 3, 2020
To my beloved Shero and friend. I shall miss your forever pleasantness , your remarkable longevity to age 107, and offer my sincere sympathy to your entire family. What a wonderful Legacy you have left!
Clarenton & Janet M. Fitzpatrick
April 2, 2020
To David & Karen and Family,
We send our condolences and prayers. David so sorry to hear of the passing of your Mother. May God sustain you and your family during this difficult time.
Audrey Wright
April 2, 2020
To the Carson family may your memories of your beloved mother bring you comfort during this time. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Rest in heaven Mother Carson.
Robert & Katie Gray
April 1, 2020
David so sorry the hear about your mother. She was a very sweet lady and will be missed. I'm glad we had the pleasure to meet her. May she rest peacefully in Heaven.
Gladys Legree
April 1, 2020
It was a Great Pleasure and Joy
"To Know Mother Carson & Family these many
years!"
She always uplifted Our Spirits when ever
we came over to just say Hi. May that spirit
of Joy ALWAYS be with US.
Love,Pastors Kedron & Gladys Legree
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