LOGAN - Funeral services were held here Friday for Christopher Carson, 98, former mayor of Logan and grandfather of television performer Johnny Carson.
Robert H. Evans officiated at the 10 a.m. services at the Schumacher Funeral Home, with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. Those attending included the TV stars parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. "Kit" Carson of Columbus, Neb.
Carson died Wednesday at a hospital in Blair, Neb., where he had lived for 11 years. He had previously lived in Logan.
He had served two terms as Logan mayor, and had also served on the council and other community organizations.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Doris Webb of McLean, Va.; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil: Fri., 29 June 1973
Robert H. Evans officiated at the 10 a.m. services at the Schumacher Funeral Home, with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. Those attending included the TV stars parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. "Kit" Carson of Columbus, Neb.
Carson died Wednesday at a hospital in Blair, Neb., where he had lived for 11 years. He had previously lived in Logan.
He had served two terms as Logan mayor, and had also served on the council and other community organizations.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Doris Webb of McLean, Va.; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil: Fri., 29 June 1973
LOGAN - Funeral services were held here Friday for Christopher Carson, 98, former mayor of Logan and grandfather of television performer Johnny Carson.
Robert H. Evans officiated at the 10 a.m. services at the Schumacher Funeral Home, with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. Those attending included the TV stars parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. "Kit" Carson of Columbus, Neb.
Carson died Wednesday at a hospital in Blair, Neb., where he had lived for 11 years. He had previously lived in Logan.
He had served two terms as Logan mayor, and had also served on the council and other community organizations.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Doris Webb of McLean, Va.; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil: Fri., 29 June 1973
Robert H. Evans officiated at the 10 a.m. services at the Schumacher Funeral Home, with burial at Magnolia Cemetery. Those attending included the TV stars parents, Mr. and Mrs. Homer C. "Kit" Carson of Columbus, Neb.
Carson died Wednesday at a hospital in Blair, Neb., where he had lived for 11 years. He had previously lived in Logan.
He had served two terms as Logan mayor, and had also served on the council and other community organizations.
He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Doris Webb of McLean, Va.; eight grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren; one sister and two brothers.
Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil: Fri., 29 June 1973
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