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James McKinney Obituary

James "Kayo" McKinney

Carlsbad - James "Kayo" McKinney, born on May 26, 1958, and passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021.

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Published by Carlsbad Current-Argus from Apr. 2 to Apr. 4, 2021.

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Kelly Cox

April 3, 2021

I’ll cherish our friendship forever, and I’ll never forget that laugh. James was always just trying to put a smile on your face. I pray for strength for the family and hope the good memories get you through this difficult time.

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