The funeral service for Billy Gene Carson, Sr. will be 11 a.m., Monday, July 22nd, at Riverwood Family with burial in Riverwood Memorial Park. Visitation is from 9 a.m. until the time of the service.
Mr. Carson, Sr. 79, of Brookhaven, died Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. He was born on July 25, 1944, to Roy and Thelma Carson. He worked for many years at a tire shop in Brookhaven.
After retiring, Mr. Billy enjoyed traveling to many different places. He loved his family and was a faithful member of Solid Rock Pentecostal Church and loved his faith family. He leaves a tremendous legacy to his family that extends to many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by all who loved him.
Mr. Carson is preceded in death by his first wife after 49 years of marriage, Patsy Carson; grandson, Christopher Nunnery; and great granddaughter, Ella Mae Carson.
He is survived by his wife of three years, Kathryn “KC” Carson; his children, Billy Carson, Jr. (Melinda), Michael Carson (Janice), Christopher Carson (Scarlette), Ronald Carson, Ricky Carson, Susan Moss (Allen), George Stewart, Brenda Mathers (Mark), and Zadok Stewart; 28 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren. The family would like to thank Baptist Medical Center and his nurse Missy, for their outstanding care during Billy’s time of illness.
