In Memory

Leslie Ellen Carson (Yates)

Deceased February 15, 2012

Leslie Ellen Carson Yates, 65, passed away Feb. 15, 2012. She was born Jan. 24, 1947, at Southern Memorial Hospital in Las Vegas. She lived in Las Vegas all of her life, where she graduated Las Vegas High School in 1965.  She married and had four children.

Her family had a construction company here starting around 1945 that lasted until 2000. She was a fun-loving teenager, wife, mother and grandmother. She was generous to a fault. She joined the LDS Church in 1978, same as her grandmother and mother.

She always had a big heart that loved her family, friends and every animal that came to her door. Beautiful and bright things she loved most. She loved each holiday and was always excited to host a party for any occasion.

She is survived by her loving father, Don Carson; sister, Janis (Gary) Cookingham; daughter, Dawn (Keith) Sakowski; grandsons, Brandon, Albert, Samuel, and J.R. that she helped raise; sons, John D. (Colleen) Barrone, and Todd B. (Angie) Barrone; and nine other grandchildren; nieces; nephews; cousins; and family and friends.

"Mom, we all love you and will miss you so much. Rest in peace."







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