She was born July 10, 1923, in Oxly, Mo., the daughter of the late John and Eva Lowe Houston.
She was united in marriage to George Garnet Carman on May 4, 1941. He preceded her in death on March 12, 1974.
She was also preceded in death by two infant sons, Larry and Charles Carman; and one brother, Jackie Houston.
She is survived by three children, Doris Jackson of Oxly, Mo., Doyle Carman of Warrenton, Mo., and Carl Carman of Piggott; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Ruth Newsom of Jackson, Mo.; and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 20, 2003, in the Hoggard and Sons Chapel with Mike Book officiating. Burial followed in Antioch Cemetery in Oxly, Mo. Pallbearers were George Jackson, John Beaver, Charles Pollard, Carl Pollard, John Fox and Jerry Williams. Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.
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