Macon County GaArchives Obituaries.....Carson, Melissa Bryan December 24, 1912 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meredith Clapper http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00012.html#0002801 February 22, 2008, 5:30 pm The Atlanta Constitution 28 Dec 1912 Mrs. Melissa Carson, Reynolds, Ga Reynolds, Ga., December 27 (Special) Mrs. Melissa Carson was buried in the Carson burial grounds this morning. She had been in failing health for the past year. Mrs. Carson was the widow of James Carson. She is survived by Charles A. Carson and Nathaniel B. Carson, of Kissimmee, Fla., both prominent in the financial world. The former has been in the senate, and actively urged to make the race for governor of the state. The other son is Joe J. Carson, at whose home she died, and her one daughter is the wife of Rev. J J Farmer, of Hampton, a prominent Baptist divine. Additional Comments: She was b. 11 May 1838 Macon Co., GA to Nathan Bryan & Mary Lofley Bryan. She married James Alston Carson 29 Jan 1856 Macon Co., GA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/macon/obits/c/carson11713ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb