Funeral services for Freddie Barnes, conducted by the Rev. Brian Williams, were held Thursday, April 26, 2012, at Beulah AME Church of Kingstree. Burial, directed by Henryhand Funeral Home, followed at Beulah AME Churchyard Cemetery of Kingstree. Mr. Barnes died Saturday, April 21, 2012. He was born September 22, 1923, a son of the late Emma and McKinley Barnes. He received his education in the Williamsburg County School District. He attended Beulah AME Church of Kingstree, where he served as Class Leader, Treasurer, Pastor Steward and singing on the Senior Choir. He worked at Georgia Pacific for many years. Five siblings, Kuhn Barnes, Patricia Barnes, Henry Barnes, Sarah Scott, and Mary Love, preceded him in death. Survivors are: his wife, Florien Barnes; his children, Pete Mouzon (Frances), Willie Joe Barnes, Jewel Hannah (Randolph), Fred A. Barnes, Lawrence Barnes (Claudia), Carolyn James, Kenneth Barnes, Gilbert Barnes (Caroline), Genevieve Windham (Archie), and Glenn Barnes (Gloris); two brothers, Walter Barnes (Gertrude) of Kingstree; and Joe Barnes of Lake City; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Comment Notice: Kingstreenews.com is pleased to offer readers the enhanced ability to comment on stories. We expect our readers to engage in lively, yet civil discourse. kingstreenews.com does not edit user submitted statements and we cannot promise that readers will not occasionally find offensive or inaccurate comments posted in the comments area. Responsibility for the statements posted lies with the person submitting the comment, not kingstreenews.com. If you find a comment that is objectionable, please click "report abuse" and we will review it for possible removal. Please be reminded, however, that in accordance with our Terms of Use and federal law, we are under no obligation to remove any third party comments posted on our website. Read our full Terms and Conditions.