Raymond N. Carson, 88, of New Richmond, died April 20, 2008.

He was preceded in death by wife, Lee Ola (nee Kelch) Carson.

He is survived by sons, Raymond L. Carson, Denver D. Carson, David A. (Sharon) Carson, and Gary M. (Debbie) Carson; daughters, Diana L. (Jim) Hawkins and Sandra K. Rowland; 15 grandchildren; sister, Isabelle Jarman; and many great-grandchildren and friends.

Visitation and funeral services were held April 23 at the New Richmond Church of Christ.

The E.C. Nurre Funeral Home in New Richmond is serving the needs of the family.