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Brian Agnew Obituary
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Brian Anthony Agnew, 45, passed away at 1:45 pm on Friday, April 13, 2018 at his residence in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born on March 3, 1973 in Lima, OH.
Brian was a graduate of Shawnee High School and was fondly remembered for his happy disposition. He worked in retail in Baton Rouge, LA and Atlanta, GA. Most recently he spent time volunteering for the homeless in the Ft. Wayne, IN area. He will be truly missed by his family and friends.
He is survived by his sister, Kimberly Agnew-Heard of Richmond, VA; uncle, Thomas Kimbrough of Ft. Wayne, IN and Edward (Bonnie) Kimbrough of Lima, OH; aunt, Linda (Gerald) Agnew-Riley of Newnan, GA; nephew, Charles Agnew of Newnan, GA; niece, Morgan Heard of Richmond, VA; and several cousins.
Brian was proceeded in death by his parents, William and Luanna (Kimbrough) Agnew; sister, Robin Agnew; and grandparents, Odell and Nora Agnew and Tommie and Sarah Kimbrough.
A private memorial service will be held by the family in Lima, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Heart Association.
Condolences can be expressed to the family at www.nelsonmemorialgardens.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Brian Agnew
Mike Elmer
April 28, 2018
I'll never forget You. I'll always have that memory of when Your Father was our Basketball Coach too.
Sad News.
Nancy Buchanan-Harper
April 28, 2018
So sorry to read this news. Graduated with his mother, Lou Ann and knew his uncle Eddie from school also. Sending condolences the family
Beverly
April 28, 2018
We're so sorry for your loss. He was way to young to leave you. May the God of all comfort help you in these sad days.
Linda Irons
April 28, 2018
My condolences to the Family.
Elaine Watkins
April 27, 2018
Sending prayers to the family. God can and will see you through this most difficult time.
CORA IRONS/INGRAM
April 27, 2018
Our condolences and prayers to the Agnew and Kimbrough Family. May GOD give you all strength and peace in the days to come.
Gloria Evans
April 27, 2018
Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.
American Heart Association
April 27, 2018
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
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