Photo courtesy of James A. Dyal Funeral Home
Summerville, South Carolina
Jun 1, 1956 – Apr 24, 2016
Michael E. Carlson, Sr., 59, of Ladson, husband of Betty Lou (O'Lay) Carlson, a loving brother, father and papa. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 6, 2016 at 12 o'clock PM at Beaufort National Cemetery in Beaufort, SC. Friends and family may follow in procession from VFW Post...
Read MoreI remember the laughs and good times we had on the USS MacDonough. I wonder if the Car/ Cov graffiti sign on the pier in Spain is still there.
I miss you my brother.
Harry Covington, BMC USN (Ret)
Harry Covington
April 22, 2024 | Apopka, FL | Military
Daddy you are saddly missed...
Tonia Carlson
May 11, 2020 | Ladson, SC | Daughter
I served with Mike in First Division on the USS Wainwright from 1986 until 1990. I am sorry to hear about his passing. My condolences to his family.
Rest In Peace.
Sean P. Hunter
May 25, 2016 | Dominican Republic
So very sorry for (y)our loss. When we were young at family gatherings we called him Mikey. A special cousin with an infectious laugh that came from the heart. RIP Mikey!
Ray Pockalny
May 06, 2016 | Carmel, IN
My sympathy and prayers to you. We will miss him. May God bless you as only he can.
Mary Kelly
May 03, 2016
To a very loving daddy and papa... Your missed by many... Love u daddy.. I know you aren't suffering anymore
Tamara Aydlette
May 01, 2016 | Summerville, SC
Well today marked a week since you took your last breath.. It breaks my heart everyday with u not being here. You will always be my hero daddy. I love and miss you.. Watch over us please
Tamara Aydlette
May 01, 2016 | Summerville, SC
Mike was a special cousin. I'll always remember his smile and great sense of humor. The family of Julia Pockalny Pettit have his family in our thoughts and prayers. ~Terry Pettit Moody
May 01, 2016
Thanks for serving with me and all the other Sailors. Though mere words are not enough to convey your memory, I am glad to have been with you while you served. You can now rest for we have the watch. May positive energy goes out to the family.
Harry Covington
May 01, 2016 | Mahtomedi, MN