Clara Swanson
August 19, 1916 - December 10, 2013
Mrs. Clara Sophia Swanson age 97 of Carthage passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center.Mrs. Swanson was born August 19, 1916 in Miles City, MT, to the late Henry and Agnes Christianson. She was married to Leonard Swanson for 54 years and he later preceded her in death. Mrs. Swanson was also preceded in death by her Three Siblings; Ruth Montross, Betty Collins, and Karl Christianson. Clara and Leonard raised their children; Roger and Linnea in California. After the tragic death of her brother, Karl, Clara took comfort in learning the Bible’s hope for the dead. She endeavored to live by Bible principles during her life. The last three years of her life were with the Kindred Nursing Home in Carthage, TN, where she received excellent care.Mrs. Swanson is survived by her Son; Roger (Saundra) Swanson of Carthage, TN. Grandchildren; Jonathan (Brittany) Swanson of Diamondbar, CA. Great-Grandchildren; Coben and Saffryn Swanson, Jolie Swanson of Carthage, TN, and Benjamin Swanson of Driggs, ID. Daughter; Linnea (Chris) Horn of Palm Desert, CA. Granddaughter; Lindsey Horn. Memorial Services for Mrs. Swanson are scheduled to be conducted on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 2PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Highway 25 in Carthage, TN. BASS FUNERAL HOME, CARTHAGE CHAPEL, DIRECTORS.
Mrs. Clara Sophia Swanson age 97 of Carthage passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at the Riverview Regional Medical Center.Mrs. Swanson was born August 19, 1916 in Miles City, MT, to the late Henry and Agnes Christianson. She was married to... View Obituary & Service Information