He was and will always be the epitome of compassion, tolerance, perseverance, and integrity to us and
those who knew him. Inspired by his principled existence, we will aspire to continue our lives with the
same level of love and conviction that he embraced.
Jamie is survived by his wife of 41 years, Janet Powers, and two children, the lights of his life, Jack and
Sadie Potter as well as his mother, Shirley Ingraham, , sisters Gayl Tyler (Nick) and Lynn Lawrence
(Bill), brother DJ Potter, mother-in-law Betty Powers, brother-in-law Geoffrey Powers, and sister-in-
Law, Beth Ludens (Jerry). He will also be missed by numerous nieces and nephews, and friends and
acquaintances whose lives he touched throughout 37 years as a local business owner at Pie-in-the Sky.
The family invites you to celebrate his life at calling hours on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 from 5-8 at the
Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main Street, Oneonta, NY.
If desired, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sea Shepherd Global at -
www.seashepherdglobal.org/get-involved/donate/
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta, New York.
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