Louis Anthony Carson

Louis was the father of 8 children.

He was inducted into the United States Army in 1943 and received an Honorary Victory Medal and a Purple Heart from World War Two.

Louis retired from the VA Hospital after serving 10 years in the Maintenance Dept.

Louis was Baptized at Old Zion Baptist Church by the late Reverend George E. Beachem.

He is preceded in death by his parents the late Eddie and Thelma Carson, wife, Emelda Ray Carson, sisters, Dilla and Margaret Carson, brother Eddie Carson, Jr., and son Nathaniel Carson.

He leaves to cherish loving memories, his sister Marion Santa Cruz, brother, Ulysses Carlson; 7 children, Dianna Carson (Gilbert Curtis), Louis Carson, Jr. Merita Scott, Lillie Banks, Thelma Morris (Earl Ellis), Alfred Carson and Shelia Henry and husband J.; 23 grandchildren, 54 great grandchildren, 16 great great grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends.

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