James Louis “Jim” Carey, 57, resident of Carson City for the past
35 years went home to heaven on February 12, 2013 after an 8 month
battle with cancer, his three sisters were by his side. He was born on
May 25, 1955 in Portland, OR to Betty and Gus Carey. He was the
baby brother to his three sisters. He graduated from John F. Kennedy
High School in 1973. He received a “Certificate of Achievement in
Business” from WNCC in 1995. He worked at Cactus Jack’s and The
Nugget as a bartender and at the Ormsby House as a Food and
Beverage Manager. After 17 years as Property Manager at Clear Creek
Mobile Home Park he retired in 2012.  He loved his son, blues music, Lake
Tahoe and watching the fights with his nephews. The greatest joy of his
life was his son, Ryan, born on January 1, 1995. He is survived by
his son, Ryan Joseph Carey Cullen, Ryan’s mother, Kathleen Cullen both
of Longmont, CO, his sisters Phyllis Whited, Bonnie Flim (Bill), Wanda
Martin (Bob) of Carson City, nephews Bob Whited, Greg
Schierholt and Brian Breiter of Carson City and nieces Krista Cullen
of Longmont, CO and Pamela Price of Clovis, CA, great-nephews Tim
Whited, Logan Schierholt, Hayden and Alex Breiter and great-nieces
Nicole Whited of Carson City, NV, Katie Price of Clovis CA and Angela 
Martin of Carson City, and numerous cousins.