Gary Allen Carmichael

 Gary Allen Carmichael was born on October 29th, 1945, in Kingsport, Tennessee. He died on June 4th, 2023, in Kingsport, Tennessee. In between, he lived in Hawaii, Indiana, Ohio, Colorado, and California. He enlisted in the Marines in 1968 and spent a tour in Vietnam. He married his high school sweetheart in 1969 and graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1974. He could have been a photographer, a draftsman, or a veterinarian. Instead, he became a woodworker, a salesman, and later, a stay-at-home dad to his three children.