Frances Katherine Carlson

Frances Katherine Carlson, age 91, of Stone Mountain, Georgia. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on January 20, 2016. She was born on December 14, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, the late Robert B. Carlson. They had four children: Oldest daughter Susan Andrews, granddaughter Heather Dunlap, husband Rob, great grandchildren Avery and Alex, grandson, Timothy Andrews, wife Michelle, and great grandchildren Jordan and Carson, Middle daughter Linda Martin, grandson Richard, wife Amber, great grandson Cameron, granddaughter Stephanie, youngest daughter Robin Dahl, husband Don, granddaughter Gabrielle, Son Todd Carlson, wife Laura, grandchildren Rachel and Ashley. She was loved very much by all the lives she touched and had a zest for life that was contagious. She traveled the world, was an avid swimmer, and an amazing cook. She created elaborate counted cross-stitch designs and loved to create works for her children and grandchildren. In addition to her many interest she was a whiz at cards and crossword puzzles. A memorial service will be held on Sunday January 24, 2016 at 2-3pm at Wages & Sons Stone Mountain Chapel, 1040 Main Street Stone Mountain, Georgia 770-469-9811.