Linda Joy

Carson

Linda Joy Carson, 66, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025, in Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital in Sweetwater, TX.

The celebration of her life will be from5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Wednesday, March 19th , 2025 at McCoy Funeral Home in Sweetwater, TX. A private (family only) graveside service will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at the Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Linda was born November 14, 1958, in Midland, TX to Robert Charles Brookshire and Patsy "Joy" Younger. She graduated from Abilene CooperHigh School in 1977 and attended North Texas StateUniversity in Denton, TX. She married Dru Carson May 20, 1989, in a ceremony at Lake Sweetwater. Her father was a fighter pilot in the Air Force obtaining the rank of Major. In her youth she lived in Japan, Philippines, and California. She returned to Sweetwaterin 1983. She danced tap and then ballet most of her life. She was an animal lover and always had dogs. She worked for Morgan Real Estate in Sweetwater, TX.

She is survived by her loving husband Dru Carson and her two brothers: Dan Brookshire and wife Gigi of Plano, TX and Michael Brookshire and wife Lorrie of Saskatchewan, Canada. The family would like to thank the hospital staff for the wonderful care given to Linda.