Carson Ross Cummings

Carson Ross Cummings, 24, of Austin, Texas left this world on January 13, 2012 after a traffic accident in Los Angeles, California. He was born July 7, 1987 to Melisa and Ross Cummings. Carson was living in Los Angeles pursing his lifelong dream of creative film direction and design.

Carson attended Doss Elementary School, St Andrew's Middle School, and Anderson High School. He graduated from Texas Christian University in 2010 with a degree in Advertising. He was a member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.

With his amazing sense of humor and larger than life personality, Carson was truly the center of everything fun. His family and friends will always be blessed with the many memories of time shared with this one of a kind individual.

Those left behind to cherish his memories are his parents, Melisa Hardie Cummings and Ross Martin Cummings; his sister, Adair Cummings; grandparents, Jim and Nancy Hardie, Conrad and Beverly Cummings; aunts and uncles, James and Lara Hardie, Brett Hardie, Constance and David Ollendorf, Leigh and Bill Boyer; and cousins, Clint Ford, Blake Ford, Hilton Hardie, Ryan Hardie, Drew Hardie, Blair Ollendorf and Olivia Ollendorf.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 21st, at 2pm at Riverbend Church, Home for Hope Sanctuary, 4214 North Capital of Texas Highway. A reception will follow immediately after in the Plaza at the church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Carson Cummings Fund of the Austin Community Foundation, 4315 Guadalupe, Ste. 300, Austin, TX, 78703, austincf.org.