Donald ( Don ) Leon Carson - age 77 of Supply, NC passed in peace at home with family on Friday, November 23, 2018. He will be deeply missed and cherished always. Don was born Dec 7th,1940 in Surry County, NC. He was a follower of Jesus Christ and a very hard working man for many years who owned and operated A-1 Hitch and Trailer sales of Supply, NC for 30 years and most recently Carson Trailer Manufacturing Inc. of Winnabow, NC. He was an avid car enthusiast and a big race car fan who loved NASCAR. Especially the M&M car. He enjoyed gardening and spending time at home with his wife, children, and grandchildren. Don was also known for his big heart which cared deeply for those less fortunate than him.
Preceded in death by parents, Romney Lee and Mable Frances George Carson and son Ritchie Carson.
Don loved his family and is survived in the home by his wife and best friend of 25 years Cheryl Winans Carson, son Austin Carson, granddaughter Katie Carson, and his beloved dogs Baby "His Nurse" and Lexi.
Don is also survived by daughter Donna ( Greg ) Kesterson of Concord, NC; son Billy Winans of Wilmington, NC; son Danny ( Sierra ) Winans of Portland, OR; son Nick ( Betsy ) Edwards of Westfield, NC; sisters Betty Hutson of Pilot Mountain, NC; Kay ( Ronnie ) Chamblin of Pilot Mountain, NC; Rita ( Wayne ) Willard of Mount Airy, NC; and Annette Carson of Mount Airy, NC; brother Jimmy ( Carol ) Carson of Ararat, NC; mother-in-law Evelyn ( Gregory - deceased ) Reillo of Sunset Beach, NC; grandchildren Ben ( Jake ) Kesterson of Charlotte, NC; Hailee ( Michael ) Hargett of Charlotte, NC; Ben (Jaime ) Carson of Bolivia, NC; Josh Carson of Leland, NC; Moriah Cockerham of Concord, NC; Jacob Carson of Bolivia, NC; Morgan Cockerham of Concord, NC; Alyssa Carson of Leland, NC; and Sasha Carson of Leland, NC; along with many nieces and nephews.
A time of visitation and celebrating Don's life will be held from 5 to 7pm, Thursday, November 29th, 2018 at White Funeral Home & Crematory, Bolivia/Supply Chapel, at 603 Ocean Hwy East, Bolivia, NC 28422.
A graveside service and burial will be at 1pm, Saturday, December 1st, 2018 at Big Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Francisco, NC (1020 Big Creek Church Road, Westfield, NC 27053)
A special thank you to the people at Lower Cape Fear Hospice in Bolivia, NC for their loving care and support during his final days. Also the family would like to extend their sincerest gratitude towards White Funeral Home & Crematory and Cox-Needham Funeral Home in Pilot Mountain for being very accommodating and understanding during this difficult time.
In lieu of traditional remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that monetary donations be made in his name to SECU Lower Cape Fear Hospice Care Center, 955 Mercy Ln SE, Bolivia, NC 28422, (910-754-5397).
Online condolences are encouraged and may be offered at www.whitefuneralservicesupply.com White Funeral & Cremation Service, Bolivia/Supply Chapel
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