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Major Barnes Obituary

Funeral service for Major Barnes will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019, 2 p.m. at Green Chapel AME Church, Rocky Ford, GA. Viewing Friday, February 15, 2019 from 1-6 at Gaines Funeral Home, Sylvania, GA. Interment: Springhead Church Cemetery. Survivors: his wife, Florence Barnes and a son Barry Barnes; two grandchildren and seven siblings.

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Feb. 15, 2019.

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February 16, 2019

Sincere condolences to the family. When someone you love, the memory becomes a treasure in your heart and it lives forever. May the wonderful treasures fill your hearts with love and bring you peace, Hosea 13:14.

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