Gregory E. Carson

Hey bud, I miss hearing that signature voice of yours, that sly smile, our "jive talk". We had such fun times in the newsroom and on assignment together. I'm not sure what brought me to you this morning. I live in the upstate now not far from Anderson. I think I might drop by to visit your resting place - Hope to see you again one day.------- Van the photo man

I didn't have a brother when I was growing up. Greg was the closest thing to that. As I reflect upon Greg's passing, I realize how much our lives mirrored each others. We both had hard working fathers, loving, caring mothers and a wonderful sister. We grew up at a time when there was no internet, cable TV, X-Boxes, etc. Our only entertainment was playing basketball, football and riding bicycles. Those things along with Greg's whimsical sense of humor made an otherwise mundane childhood...

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

May God's everlasting grace give you strength during this difficult time. I pray your heart and soul will find peace and comfort.

A now-deceased Times and Democrat reporter kept faithful track of those she called "T&D alumni." In more than 30 years as editor of the newspaper, I have had the privilege of working with many talented people, many moving on to further careers in journalism and other fields. Greg Carson was an alum who made the move from reporter to the world of communications/public relations. I often talked with him about the difference in being the questioner and the questioned, making the case that as the...

A now-deceased Times and Democrat reporter kept faithful track of those she called "T&D alumni." In more than 30 years as editor of the newspaper, I have had the privilege of working with many talented people, some moving on to further careers in jounalism and other fields. Greg Carson was an alum who made the move from reporter to the world of communications/public relations. I often talked with him about the difference in being the questioner and the questioned, making the case that as the...

Words are inadequate as I ponder the memories that I hold of my friend and colleague, Greg Carson. A true professinal who wss gifted at what he did, Greg had a purpose-driven life. Friends and colleagues are blessed for having known Greg. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.