David Francis Barnett

Was told God works in mysterious ways, well, as a young 10th grader at RHS studying journalism, I covered those great Edison teams Mr. Barnett was on. I never met him, but saw him play. He left a lasting impression on me as to how he handled the opponents cheering section, so COOL, in control. I wasn't aware David had passed, I just happened to be visiting my mom @ Belmont Memorial and recognized the name. OMG..over 50 years later I believe I was brought there from a higher source. ...

My heartfelt condolences to Bob and the entire Barnett family. I attended Fresno State with Dave in the 70s and often talked about basketball at the student center. Dave was a great basketball player and would show case his skills while playing pickup games in the old Bulldog gym. Outstanding basketball player at Edison High and Fresno City College. Dave has left a tremendous void with both family members and friends... will be missed immensely. May he rest in peace with our Lord Jesus Christ.

My condolences to Bob and the entire Barnett family on the passing of Dave. I attended Fresno State in the 70s and attended class with Dave where we developed a friendship. We often hung out at the student center and conversed on basketball. We also played a few pickup games in the Bulldog old gym, where Dave would showcase his skills. Dave had a love for the game of basketball and was an outstanding layer at both Edison High and Fresno City College. Dave left a huge void with his family and...

RIP David. Watched him when he played at Edison. Lights out shooter, especially if he had an open shot. God bless David and the family.

RIP David. You did not know me but I remember you at Edison High. You were a class ahead of me. A Tiger Forever.

Condolences to the Family...My dearly departed friend...There will never be another like you. For over 56 years, our friendship has stood the test of time. You not only touched my heart in ways that cannot be explained, but you touched an entire community...I will miss our personal talks...Heaven has gained a Hall of Fame basketball player..

Sending my condolences to Bob and David's family. I just heard the shocking news about David. I'm so sorry for your loss,may he rest in peace. Condolences from the Greene family. Tiny. Beverly and Brenda.

So sorry for your loss. I did not know Dave but remember very well watching him play basketball for Edison. My dad, Richard Darmanian, was the principal so we attended alot of games. That year they won the championship was amazing. Condolences to you and your family- Suzanne Darmanian-Smith

Bobby, Our condolences to you and your family, David will surely be missed. He would always come in our store and talk about the neighborhood, were we grew up sometimes he ask for a tortilla from my sister and in return he would give her some locust were sure going to miss him. Im the second oldest from the girls of Bob Rodriquez Girls R.I.P. David..... OLIVIA RODRIQUEZ LOPEZ & Country Wide Bldg Ma.