Funeral services for Carol Imojean Deason, 87, of Marshall, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 18, 2015, in the Chapel of Downs Funeral Home with Bro. Dick Sawyer officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. A time of visitation will be held today from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Downs Funeral Home. Mrs. Deason passed away February 14, 2015 in Marshall. Carol Imojean Stone Deason was born August 3, 1927 in Dallas County, Texas, to Dewey Emmet Stone and Lillian Evelyn Perritt Stone. Mrs. Deason married William Clayton Deason, Jr., and he preceded her in death. She was a clerk for the Harrison County Tax Office, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She loved gardening, and being with her family. She raised a number of her grandchildren and a great grandchild. Surviving Mrs. Deason are her children, Carol Deason Hayes, Priscilla Franklin, William Clayton Deason III and wife Mary Jane, all of Marshall, Barbara Pomeroy and husband James of Hallsville; brothers, Howard Stone of Texarkana, TX, Maxine Herwald of Dallas, Rita Ray of Arlington, Bill Stone; 14 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; 7 great-great grandchildren; and a number of nieces, nephews, other extended family and friends. Preceding her in death were her parents; husband; daughter, Neva Cozette Deason; grandson, William Clayton Deason IV; great-great grandson, Clayton Early; 1 sister; and 3 brothers.