She was born on June 23, 1923 in Brazil to Roy Hershall and Meda Marie Wright Herbert.
Mrs. Carmichael was a homemaker. She married Wilbur Carmichael on Dec. 24, 1944 and he preceded her in death on July 31, 2008.
Her parents, and a twin sister, Marguerite M. Herbert also preceded Marilynn in death.
Surviving are a daughter, Joyce Coffey and husband, Robert of Cedar Park, Texas; and a son, Joe Carmichael of Greencastle.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hopkins Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle. Calling will be Monday from 4 to 8 p.m.
Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Condolences may be emailed to the family c/o INHPR@keystonegroup.com.
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