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R.C. Carson

1924 - 2011

BORN

1924

DIED

2011

R.C. Carson Obituary

R.C. "Kit" Carson, 87, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011. Funeral: 3 p.m. Thursday in Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Chapel. Interment: Bluebonnet Hills Memorial Park. Visitation: The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr. Carson served his country during World War II in the United States Army as a T-5, Headquarters Company, 653rd Engineer Topographic Battalion, stationed in India, in the China-Burma-India Theater. Upon returning from World War II he attended Abilene Christian College where he met and married Mona E. Scott on March 16, 1948. They were married for 50 years. He successfully established "Kit" Carson Farmers Insurance Agency in 1968, retiring in 1999. He was a lifelong member of the Springtown and Brown Trail Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mona; parents, Roy and Ruth Carson; and brother, Cloyd Carson. The family would like to express sincere thanks to Seasons Hospice and Beverly Linton for the care given Mr. Carson. Survivors: Children, Susan Parsons of Watauga, Lindie Gibbins of North Richland Hills, Clay Carson and wife, Debbie, of Edmond, Okla., Clint Carson and wife, Becky, of Houston; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

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Published by Star-Telegram on May 4, 2011.

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Wanda (Martin) Parris

May 5, 2011

Susan and Family,

My deepest sympathy on the loss of your Father. Although no words can ease the loss you bear, may you find comfort in knowing others truly care and in the memories you shared with your loved one.

May 5, 2011

Debra and Becky,
So sorry to hear of your loss! Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Doyle and Sue

Kyle Lancaster

May 5, 2011

I'm sorry to hear of the loss of your Father. I have lots of great memories of riding horses & "exploring" out on your farm in Springtown. Our thoughts & prayers are with you.

Kyle & Karen Lancaster

May 5, 2011

Susan,

My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Nancy and Cody Cummings, Fort Worth, Texas

Brenda Hall Strickland

May 4, 2011

Lindie,

My prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. I saw and spoke to your father about a year ago, and he was as kind as I remembered him always being when I used to spend the night at your house.

Scott Lowder

May 4, 2011

May 5,2011
I know my Mother, Leoda Carson Lowder would want to express her condolences along with all the Lowder family. Our deepest love and sympathy to the Carson family.
Sincerely,

Russ Mitchell

May 4, 2011

Sorry to hear of Kit's passing. Knew Kit for about 15 yrs and always a joy to visit with him. May God be with you during your time of loss.

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