Martha Camille Carothers Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha Camille Carothers of Water Valley, Mississippi, who passed away on November 25, 2023 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha Camille Carothers to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Webster Gater and Carrie Gater (Redmond); her husband William; her friends, Lorine Campbell and Deola Johnson; her brothers, John Robert Gater, B. B. Gater, Willie Gater and Webster Gater, Jr.; her children, Rosie Carothers, William Lynn Carothers and Donald L. Carothers; and her grandchildren, Taruno Carothers and Joshua Hutchins.
She is survived by: her children, Joanne Coffey of Coffeeville, MS, Candi Hutchins (Lee) of Water Valley, MS, Paul Carothers of Water Valley, MS and Patrick Carothers of Water Valley, MS; her grandchildren, Kim Carothers of Coffeeville, MS, Milaila Dowsing of Abbeville, MS, Rodchadro Carothers (Desiree) of Oxford, MS and Brittney Dowsing of Shreveport, LA; her siblings, Mary Carothers of Storm Lake, IA, Lottie Baker of St. Louis, MO, Ruth Bates of Kansas City, MO, Moses Gater of Sikeston, MO, Jethero Gater (Lenora) of Sikeston, MO and Jerrry Gater of Sikeston, MO; and her caregiver Emma Lou Benson. She is also survived by 20 grandchildren; five great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.