Timothy Leo Carlson

Timothy L. Carlson, 63, of Flat Rock died Tuesday, November 13, 2012.

He was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa and served in the US Air Force. Mr. Carlson graduated from Northeast Missouri State University in 1975 and earned his MBA from Drury University of Springfield, MO. He lived in LaPorte, IN and worked in various managerial positions before moving to Henderson County in 2010.

He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Hendersonville and a member of Kenmure Country Club. An avid golfer, Mr. Carlson was especially proud of his nephew, Bryan Carlson, who is a member of the PGA.

Mr. Carlson is survived by his wife of 21 years, Carol Schobert of Flat Rock; his parents, R.Wesley and Lola Carlson of Humboldt; three brothers, Terry Carlson and wife, Pert; Tom Carlson and wife, Tina; and Todd Carlson and wife, Sara; sister, Lynne Allen and husband, Andrew; and nine nieces and nephews.

Services and burial will be in Humboldt, IA. A memorial service will be held in Hendersonville at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Blue Ridge Humane Society, 1214 Greenville Hwy., Hendersonville, NC 28792.