Hubert William Carson

Hubert William Carson, 91, of Concord, Virginia, died March 17, 2020, at the home of his daughter in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

Hubert was born April 20, 1928, in Amherst County, VA, near Galts Mill, Virginia, and was the son of William Melvin Carson and May Martin Carson.  He grew up and attended schools in Concord, Virginia and graduated from Concord High School in 1948. 

On June 20, 1953, he married Betty Jean Thomas in Rustburg, VA. He made a career as a farmer and was a true country boy. He was humble, honest, dependable and was always serving others. All who knew him thought the world of him.

He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Concord, Virginia. 

Hubert is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty Thomas Carson of Concord, VA; his children, Hubert (Sherri) Carson Jr. of Bellingham, WA; Trudy C. (Bob) Robertson of Jackson, WY; Robert Carson of Bozeman, MT; 5 grandchildren, David Robertson and Justin (Arcel) Robertson, both of Jackson, WY; Brian (Sharalyn) Robertson of Rexburg, ID; Tamara Robertson of Idaho Falls, ID; Mindy Robertson of Bellevue, ID; 7 great grandchildren, Tyler, Connor, Bailey, and Logan Robertson of Rexburg, ID, and Dexton, Jazper, and Rennon Robertson of Jackson, WY; a sister, Ruth MacMillan of Richmond, VA; a brother, Richard Carson of Concord, VA; 3 nieces, Nancy (James) King of Partlow, VA; Sylvia Carson of Glen Allen, VA; Janet (David) Schnablegger of Concord, VA; 2 grand nieces, Pamela King of Frederickburg, VA; Tabitha Severson of Lynchburg, VA;  and other family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Melvin and May Carson; sisters, Eleanor Carson, and Emma Braund; sister-in-law, Mazie H. Carson; and a brother-in-law, Dr. James MacMillan.

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Ucon Cemetery, Ucon, ID. The family will meet together at Wood East Side (963 S. Ammon Rd., Ammon, ID), prior to the graveside services.