Jerry “Carney” Carnes

Jerry “Carney” Carnes, 71, of Canton, passed away at 2:45 AM on Friday, May 30, 2025 at Renaissance Care Center in Canton. He was born on June 20, 1953 in Canton, a son of Floyd and Doris (Hawkins) Carnes. He married Cassie Price as they have spent the last 33 years together.

Surviving is his wife, Cassie, and sister, Cathy (Jim) Manley of St. James, Missouri, and his loving dog Sassie.

Preceding, Jerry in death were his parents, and sister, Linda Jockisch.

Jerry was owner & operator of Carney’s Garage for 40 plus years, He loved old cars, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, working on cars and motorcycles, and tire repair, auctions, spending time with his wife, and hanging in the garage with his buddies. Jerry didn’t know a stranger, always giving advice & helping others. He attended Alcohol Anonymous for several years, and was proud of his 30 plus years of sobriety. He was a hard worker. Jerry and his sense of humor will be deeply missed by his loving wife, family and friends. He struggled for several years with his illness, and may he rest in peace.

Per Jerry wishes, a celebration of life gathering will be held at a later date, cremation rites will be accorded through Sedgwick Funeral Homes & Crematory. To leave online condolences please visit www.sedgwickfuneralhomes.com