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All tagged Oct 24
Death Notice: James John Weeks, Jr., 77, The Dalles
Carmelita (Carmy) Miller a longtime resident of Hood River and The Dalles passed away on October 19, 2023, in The Dalles, Oregon. Carmy was born April 17, 1938, in Hood River to Floyd and Jean Carter where she joined her brother Richard Carter in the family.
Kenny was raised in Maupin, Oregon, and attended South Wasco Union High School. In the mid-70s he relocated to Marion, NC with his parents where he worked in cabinetry. Kenny was a very talented artist, even teaching his painting and drawing techniques at the local community college.
