Walter Carson

Walter Lee Carson, age 82, transitioned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, March 25, 2020.  Born February 9, 1938, a son of the late William Henry and Willie Estelle Pinkston Carson.

Walter, worked at Kreskey's as a young man and retired from General Electric after 35 years of service. 

Walter, loved fishing, bowling, cooking, traveling, his westerns and above all being with his family and friends. He was an avid Cleveland Browns fan and could tell an awesome story!

In addition to his parents he was proceeded in death by 3 brothers, William (Bay City), Edward (Fast Eddie), and Roosevelt (Sonny); 4 sisters, Willie Belle Carson, Evelyn Carson Williams, Dorothy Carson Lofton, and Johnie Mae Carson Ward; His lifelong friends, Perry Keys, Sr., and Lawrence Wright, and special companion, Dorothy A. Morgan.

He is survived by his former wife, Alvina Dantzler; and his children, Charles Carson, Jerome H. Carson, Lawrence D. Carson (Sandra), Richard D. Williams, Brian Morgan, Jason Williams (Octavia), Linda Brooks (Edward), Wanda Carson, Anita Williams, Dana Williams, Robyn Williams, and Patricia Rhodes, and very special niece, Yvonne Carson; a sister, Alice Carson  and seven brothers, Robert Carson (Barbara), of Tampa, Florida, Anthony Carson (Gwen), Charles Carson (Bert), Gary Carson (Jackie), James Carson (Donna),  Craig Carson, all of Erie, Aaron Carson (Jackie), of  Atlanta Georgia as well as a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins, his lifelong friends, Esker (Big Man) Smith, and James (Mickey) Atkinson.

Family and friends are invited to view the online live-stream of Walter’s private service on the Facebook page of Burton Funeral Homes, (www.facebook.com/BurtonFuneralHomesAndCrematoryInc) on Monday March 30, 2020 at 1pm.   A public memorial service will be held at a later date.  Arrangements are under the care of Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. 602 W. 10^th St., Erie.

Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.