She was born May 5, 1944 in Crawford County, IN to the late Marion and Naomi (Ridge) Watson. Carol spent over 44 years in the New Albany-Floyd County School system as a teacher, principal, and was currently the Director of Human Resources. She had a great love of teaching and serving the staff of NAFCS. Carol was a devoted and generous mother, sister, and friend. She treasured her grandchildren more than life itself.
Carol was preceded in death by husband Claiborne Walton, and her sister Ina Reader.
Survivors include daughter and son-in-law, Jamey and Wes Evans; granddaughters, Amadea and Abriella Evans; sisters, Iris Meier, Shirley McCoy and Joyce Dehn; and brother, David Watson .
Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Wednesday at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany, IN, and 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday at New Albany High School. Her Celebration of Life Service will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday at New Albany High School. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to LADO Ministries. http://ladoministry.org/ or PO Box 391 Greenville, IN 47124
Online condolences may be made to www.kraftfs.com