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Donald LeRoy “Pete” Carson, 86, departed this life on Thursday, March 23rd 2017 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.
Funeral services were conducted on Saturday, April 1st in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Terry Jackson and Pastor Forrester Baker, Jr. and Master of Ceremonies Bro. Jack Riley officiating.
Burial followed in the Carson Cemetery at East Bernstadt, with the local D.A.V. in charge of Military Honors.
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