Jeff was born on March 20, 1980 in Gainesville, Florida. He attended Columbia High School and graduated from Chiefland High School in 1998.
Jeff joined the Navy and served as a Submarine Sonar Technician. After the Navy he moved back to Florida, where he worked in auto sales, fine dining and construction. Jeff enjoyed the river, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.
He is survived by his beloved, Suzanna Browning; three children, Kaelyn Snyder, Zoey Freitas and Brian Funk; mother, Mary Anne Shay; brother, Justin Shay and sister-in-law, Linda Shay and their two children; his aunt; and four cousins.
A Celebration of Jeff’s Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on July 15, 2018 at the family farm in Lake City, Florida. Please contact Suzanna for directions (386) 365-5811.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Florida K-9 Association to help provide a dog and training for someone struggling with PTSD. Please send check or money order with “In Memory of Jeff Carson” to: Florida K-9 Association P.O. Box 3425 Lake City, FL 32056
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