Margaret Lee Carson-Cooley

June 23, 1920 - April 5, 2020

CARSON-COOLEY, Mrs. Margaret Lee - age 99, passed away, Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her residence. Family hour 10:30AM Friday, April 17, 2020 from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 268 N. Perry Street, with funeral commencing immediately at 11:00 AM. Pastor Alfred Johnson, Officiating. Interment Perry Mount Park Cemetery, 878 North Perry Street. Friends and Pallbearers will assemble at the funeral home 10:30 AM Friday. Mrs. Carson-Cooley will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from Noon – 6:00 PM Thursday. Mrs. Carson-Cooley leaves to cherish her legacy daughter, Delois McMillan; step-son, Keith Cooley; grandchildren, Felicia Conley, Arthur Smith, Jr. and Selina Smith (Jeffrey Chambers); great grandchildren, Kiuwha (Xavier) Scott-Bonds, Jabria Conley, DeShawna (Eric) McCants-Leach, Arthur Smith III, Shana Smith, Darry Smith, Tyree Smith, Fatine Williams, Neica Williams; a host great-great grandchildren and great-great-great grandchildren; siblings, Jerome (Judy) Bradford, Effie Robinson and Cassandia Bradford; and a host of nieces, nephews and other other numerous relatives and friends; God Son, Rev. Christopher (Angie) Kirkland, III; God daughter, Shelba (Walter) Frazier; and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends including special cousins, Linetta (Glass) Hatcher, Pearl (Glass) Allen, Lillian (Glass) Hunter, Anne (Glass) Anthony, Augustus Glass. Mrs. Carson-Cooley was preceded in death her husband, Dr. Roy V. Cooley; granddaughter, Valerie Lynette Smith; great grandchildren, J'aqhay and Janeen Conley; parents, Marshall (Alberta) Bradford and Bashie (Glass) Bradford; grandfather, Willis Glass; best friends, Lillian (Harber) Glass and Dr. (Linetta) Roberts. At Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, we value the safety and health of our customers, staff and the general public. Therefore, we will adhere to EXECUTIVE ORDER No. 2020-11 issued by our Governor Gretchen Whitmer, regarding assemblages in the wake of the unprecedented health challenge our state and nation is facing. The Executive Order is as follows: Acting under the Michigan Constitution of 1963 and Michigan law, I order the following: 1. Beginning on April 10, 2020 at 9:00 am, and continuing through May 1, 2020 at 5:00 pm, all assemblages of more than 10 people in a single indoor shared space and all events of more than 10 people are prohibited in this state. A single indoor shared space includes but is not limited to a room, hall, cafeteria, auditorium, theater, or gallery. The prohibition on assemblages set forth in this section does not apply to: We do understand that this may pose a challenge to you and your family, but our dedicated staff is here to help guide you towards making the best decisions in memorializing your loved one.