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James Wallace Barnhill Sr.

Charleston, South Carolina

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GREENVILLE - James Wallace Barnhill, Sr., of Greenville and Brevard, died in Brevard July 7, 2008. He was the son of the late Dr. Thomas Stanley and Sarah Harley Barnhill of Charleston.

A veteran of three wars, he was commissioned as an officer in the Army Air Corps during World...

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Jim Barnhill was one of the most courageous people I have ever known. He lived his faith and loved his family and friends. We will miss him.

I’m sorry for this news. I always enjoyed Col. Barnhill, especially his grousing over the price of good Scotch when we all lived on Riggs Drive (if it came from his liquor cabinet). As I recall, he never bought any good Scotch however, only "cheap stuff". Any good Scotch at the Barnhill’s home was likely a gift from someone else – I base this on their own comments, my careful observations and strong suspicions (;-)).

Along with my own father, (also Col. Cyril Shuler) Col. Barnhill was...