Mary Mako Carson ’52

Mary Mako Carson ’52, of Durham, N.C.; Aug. 1. After raising a family, she continued her education at Duke University, where she received her master’s in education. She spent more than 20 years in the Durham public school system. She volunteered with the Salvation Army of Durham and with the IRS, helping others do their taxes. She enjoyed cooking, playing bridge, and spending time singing with the Durham Savoyards. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, a son, three grandchildren, two great-granddaughters, and a sister.