George “Sonny” Arthur Carver, Jr., age 82, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2016 in Jonesport, ME. He was born on August 1, 1933 in Bar Harbor, ME, a son of the late George A. Carver, Sr. and Edith A. (Norton) Carver of Jonesport, ME. He served his country while in the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1955. Sonny spent most of his working years digging clams and owning a successful marine worm business.
He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Patricia L. (Leighton) Carver of Addison, ME; his children and their families- Donna Land and husband, Stephen of Yorktown, VA, Julie Joy and husband, Kevin of South Addison, ME and their son-Eric of Augusta, ME, Lisa Robbins and husband, Donald of Vassalboro, ME and their daughter-Danielle of Augusta, George “Sonny” Carver and wife, Debbie of Old Town, ME, Laurie Oliver and husband, Lendell and their daughters- Kinsey and Madison all of Standish, ME, Dean Carver and wife, Melissa and their children- Haley, Bradley, and Ashley all of Sidney, ME, Michele Carver of Addison, ME; brothers- Dale Carver of Beverly, MA, Fred Carver and wife, Linda of Addison, ME, Larry Carver and wife, Becky of San Diego, CA.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Red Cross P.O. Box 37839 Boone, IA 50037-0839 phone: 1(800)733-2767 or Shriner’s Hospitals 1(855)401-4897. Arrangements entrusted to Bragdon-Kelley Funeral Home, Machias, ME. Online condolences may be shared at www.bragdonkelley.com