Death
James Kinnon died on July 9, 1985 in California. Prior to his death he said, if he ever had a headstone it would read, “All we did was sow some seeds and work and wrought to make this work, so that we and others could live. In Peace, in Freedom and in Love. He was clean for thirty five years at the time of his death.
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