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Reader Stories: About.com's Tribute to Those Who Have Lost their Lives to AIDS

From Sheila Palmer

Updated April 28, 2010

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Pay Tribute to...

My uncle James Carpenter, New York, NY - died 1990 from AIDS.

My uncle Mack Carpenter, Spartanburg, SC - died 2008 from AIDS.

(Brothers)

Tell Us About Him / Her

1. He was a loving, caring, and kind person. He always knew how to make you smile. He is a former army soldier. He left 2 children behind. We were raised together in the same home. My mother which was his sister treated him like her son. He is greatly missed because of the joy he spreaded in world around.

2. He was a tough warrior. He enjoyed spending time with other people. He had a love for animals. He left behind 2 children.

Lessons Learned

  • 1.You can always find happiness in any situation. Keep a smile on your face because life is not that serious.
  • 2. Enjoyed spending time with other people.

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