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Carnie Jones Obituary

Carnie L. Jones
of Florida
formerly of Johnson City
Carnie L. Jones, 59, Florida, formerly of Johnson City, passed away in Florida on November 28th, 2007. He was predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Helen Lee Jones; and a very special aunt and uncle, Thomas and Doris Dimbro. He is survived by his son, Thomas Jones, Florida and his daughter, Heather Jones, Endicott and their mother, Diane Jones, Vestal; two grandsons, Bobby and Lakyle, both of Endicott; several cousins; and so many special friends, Madeline, Jim Dean, Tom Rummer; and his German Shepherd, Rosie. He graduated from Johnson City High School and was drafted into the U.S. Army and served a tour of duty in Vietnam 1968-1969 with the 101st Airborne Division. He was a life member of the Organization of Vietnam Veterans. He had worked and retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Binghamton.
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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin on Dec. 13, 2007.

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Edward Murchie

January 1, 2008

Dear Tom and Heather,
I was saddened to learn of your father's passing. He was a good man and I know you will miss him always. Take care,
Ted Murchie

Tom Evans

December 17, 2007

Dear Tom, Heather, Diane and beloved Grandsons, We send our sympathy for your loss. Love & Friendship, Tom & Robin

Missy & Josh Conklin

December 17, 2007

Heather, Tom & Diane - You are in our hearts and prayers(as always). Carnie was a good man & we will miss him greatly!

Jack Niedo

December 16, 2007

To the family of carnie,
We were so saddened by the news of Carnie's passing. He was one person you could call a true friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.
Sincerely,
Jack (OVV) and Paulette Niedo

Paul McKercher

December 16, 2007

Tom, Heather and Diane,
Thinking of you in your time of loss. Our heartfelt sympathy to all of you.

Madeline and Carnie in Georgia, 2004

Tony Rasch

December 15, 2007

To Carnie's family,
Carnie visited my house in Georgia with Madeline on their way to Florida. I thought he was a great guy and I feel so bad for his death. Be strong...

Craig Bartlett

December 15, 2007

Couldn't have asked for a better friend
We had a lot of "remember the time". A big man with even a bigger heart. Always will remember you. Love Craig Bartlett Sr.

Al Wood

December 14, 2007

To Carnie's family,
He was a great man among men. I'll always remember those great fishing trips up at Jimmy's and the shopping for the snickers to go with the chili. Rest easy my brother. My heart and prayers go out to the family. Al Wood OVV

William Gifford

December 14, 2007

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Suzanne B Feehan

December 13, 2007

To Carnies Family: I was saddened to hear of the death of this kind and gentle man. I know that his family was so very important to him.....He served his country and he was a loyal friend to all his 'blood brothers' we shall all miss him, his smile and his compassion. Suzanne Feehan Ithaca New york

dan middendorf

December 13, 2007

Carnies family and friends,
You and several of us have lost a dear friend and loved one. You can be sure Carnie is smiling down on you and please find comfort in knowing that Carnie no longer suffers. He was a kind and gentle giant who befriended everyone he came in contact with, especially those of us in OVV. He will be in my thoughts and prayers as well as you also.

Mark and Pam Donnelly

December 13, 2007

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life’s routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Jeanne Lindsay Tennant

December 13, 2007

To Carnies Children, I am a cousin of your father's. I remember the fun we had in Johnson City as children. I am very sorry to here that he is gone. The last time I saw him was at my fathers funeral in May of 2006. Please be assured that your dad was a very loved man ....Prayers and Love to you all.

The Lindsay Family
Jeanne, Gail, Bill Jr, Mark, Cindy, Tom and Karen.

Alan and Cyndra Goffa

December 13, 2007

Love and Peace

Bruce Dunham

December 13, 2007

Rest in peace from fellow veteran and OVV member Bruce Dunham

Madeline Tully

December 13, 2007

"Rest easy, sleep well my brother. Know the line has held, your job is done. Rest easy, sleep well. Peace, peace - farewell". Tom, Heather, Diane and all who loved Carnie...peace be with you. I am lost without him.

Dave Rutter

December 13, 2007

You are a true friend who I met through OVV. I loved your humor and smile and it was an honor to have served with you. You are back home with your brothers.

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