Julia Mae Becknell Carson Dalton, 96, died Thursday, September 24, 2015, after a long period of declining health. Mrs. Dalton was born on December 16, 1918 in Wilkesboro, NC, to Walter and Rosa Bell Becknell. She was an accomplished quilter, loved to read novels, complete crossword puzzles, read the Bible, and keep up with world events. She also volunteered with her church, the local Democratic Women's Society, Yadkin Senior Center, Yadkin Christian Ministries, and other charitable organizations in Yadkinville. She was an active member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and loved the Lord. Mrs. Dalton was preceded in death by two husbands, Robert Victor Carson and Luther Dalton; two daughters, Marva Carson Speaks and Shirley Carson Clark; seven sisters and two brothers. She is survived by three children, Robert Carson, Jr. (wife Lois) of Yadkinville, NC, Judith Roane (husband Donald) of Annapolis, MD, and Ronald Carson (wife Doris) of Antioch, CA; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Julia Becknell Carson Dalton please visit our Sympathy Store. Cemetery Details Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery NC, Service SEP 28. 1:00 PM (EDT) Pleasant Grove Baptist Church NC