Carolyn Jackson Preston went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 23, 2012. Loving mother of Stacy Preston, Shon (Latrell) Franklin, Alton Preston, Jr., Audrina Preston, Demetric P. (Darnell) McCreary, Fredricka Jackson and Donavon Jackson. Beloved daughter of the late James Jackson and Betsy Walker. Sister of Mary L. Roussell, Daisy B. Christoph, Bessie Jackson, Martin Jackson and the late Ida Benjamin. Former wife of Alton Preston, Sr.; also survived by 20 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Age: 62 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also pastors, officers and members of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church and all neighboring churches are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 1000 Walkertown Way Marrero, La. on Monday, April 30, 2012 at 10:00a.m. Pastor Thomas J. Brown, Jr., officiating Visitation will begin at 8:00a.m. - 10:00a.m. at the above named church. Interment: Restlawn Park Cemetery- Avondale, La. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La.