Kenneth "Bear" Carson

Kenneth "Bear" Carson obituary, Big Spring, TX

Kenneth "Bear" Carson

Kenneth Carson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Myers & Smith Funeral Home & Chapel on Dec. 17, 2025.
Kenneth "Bear" Carson, 83, died Tuesday, December 16, 2025. Visitation will be 9 AM until 9 PM Thursday with family receiving friends from 5 PM until 6 PM at Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2 PM Friday at Myers & Smith Chapel with burial at Mount Olive cemetery.
Kenneth was born on March 11, 1942. He married Doris Rhyne on April 5, 1962 in Lamesa, TX. He was member of Trinity Baptist Church.
Kenneth worked over 40 years at Bob Brock. He loved motorcycles, he had a Harley most of his life. He was a member and minister of Christian Motorcycle Association. The love of his life were his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Kenneth is survived by his wife: Doris Carson of Big Spring; 2 sons: Keith Carson of Big Spring & Royce Eason of Big Spring; 3 grandchildren: Russell Carson, Rinnie Carson, Randi Jo Brown (T.J.); numerous great grandchildren, including Zoey Franks & Jenna Major (Tim); and numerous great great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents: Kenneth was preceded in death by his sister: Patsy Carson.
Arrangements are by Myers & Smith Funeral Home. Pay your respects online at www.myersandsmith.com
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