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Barbara J. Carnes
February 21, 2007

Obituary

Bridgewater- Barbara J. (Milazzo) Carnes, 74, of Bridgewater, died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2007, at Brockton Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Carnes.

Born May 27, 1932, in Boston, she was the daughter of the late James and Anna (Curtis) Milazzo.

She was a graduate of Mission High School in Roxbury.

Mrs. Carnes had been a 14 year resident of Bridgewater, coming from Dorchester.

She was an operator for New England Telephone Co. in Boston for 30 years, retiring in 1990.

Mrs. Carnes was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Bridgewater.

She was the mother of Joseph J. Carnes Jr. and his wife Diane of East Taunton, Jeffrey Carnes and Laurie Carnes, both of Bridgewater, James C. Carnes and his wife Gail of Westwood and Pamela Theobald and her husband Mark of Bridgewater; sister of Dorothy Haley of CT. Also survived by 5 grandchildren.

Funeral from the Prophett Funeral home, 98 Bedford St. (Rte. 18), Bridgewater, Monday at 8:15 am. Funeral Mass at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Bridgewater, at 9 am. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8 pm. Burial in Cedar Knoll Cemetery in Taunton.

Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1115 West Chestnut St., Brockton, MA 02301.

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Prophett Wales Funeral Homes
98 Bedford Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324
508-697-4332