Thomas George “Tug” Carnes, Jr.

He was born on November 5, 1951 in Virginia a son of the late Thomas G. and Ellen Carnes. 

Mr. Carnes retired from McMillan Welding in Meadowlands. He was a member of the Canonsburg and Westland Sportsman's Clubs, the Bear's Club and the Houston VFW Post 191 and enjoyed his pets, watching cowboy movies and trap shooting. 

Surviving are his wife Patricia Lowrie Carnes who he married on September 4, 1992; son Thomas E. Carnes of Bavington; daughter Christine Carnes (Rick Ritenour); grandchildren Coty, Cassandra and Victoria Carnes, and Alyssa, Elaina, and Emilee Ritenour; step children Joseph Harvey of Canonsburg and Jessica Harvey of Florida; and 8 step grandchildren.

Deceased in addition to his parents are his grandson Levi Ritenour; sisters Becky Matthew's and Mary Strohmeyer; and his daughter-in-law Michelle Lynn "Shelley" Carnes; and a step daughter Jaimie Harvey. 

To honor Tom's wishes, there will be no visitation or services.