Mary
Kathryn Carter age 88 passed Saturday July 26, 2008 at the St.
Mary’s Medical Center in Evansville. She was
born in Princeton on Nov. 17, 1919 to George
and Della (Barrett) Parker Johnson. She was preceded in death by her parents,
her sister Ethel Dearing, brothers Jerauld and Elvis (Bus) Parker, nephew Jerry
L. Parker and niece Elizabeth Foster.
Mary graduated from Princeton High
School in 1937 and retired from WREY radio
station in New Albany, IN. She had
lived in Princeton since 1993,
moving back here from New Albany. She was a
member of the Gibson County Historical Society and enjoyed working on genealogy
at the library.
She is survived by nieces: Diane Ross and
Geraldine Regenhold of Princeton Barbara Wessel of Evansville and Loretta Nell of Canyon Lake, TX,
nephews: Stephen Parker of Princeton and Dr. John Parker of Grand Rapids MI,
and a dear friend, Donald Mason of Princeton.
Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Friday Aug. 1, 2008 at the
Colvin Funeral Home, with Rev. Larry Meadows officiating. Burial will follow in
the Maple Hill Cemetery in Princeton. Visitation
will be from 4 until 8 p.m. Thursday at
the funeral home.