Augustus Barnes
April 14, 1922 — June 2, 2004
Augustus C. Barnes, age 82, of Winfield, died Wednesday June 2, 2004 at Lorien Nursing Home in Mt. Airy, MD.
He was born April 14, 1922 in Winfield, MD the son of the late John Stem Barnes and the late Grace Pickett Barnes.
He was the husband of Bernice Shipley Barnes of Winfield for 62 years, which they loved to spend the winters in Florida.
He was an Inspector for Retail Credit Company and an Appraiser for the State Department of Assessments. He was a Lifetime Charter member of the Westminster Elks #2277. He was a member of the Westminster Moose Lodge #1381. He was a former charter and past member of the Taylorsville-Winfield Lions Club. He attended Ebenezer and Taylorsville U.M. Church’s. He enjoyed farming and gardening; vegetables and tomatoes, which his tomatoes reached the White House.
Devoted father of John S. & Gloria F. Barnes of Winfield and Jeffrey L. and Sylvia A. Barnes of Finksburg.
Dear brother of Charles W. Barnes of Winfield and the late Margaret Seitz and the late Nicholas Barnes.
Loving grandfather of 5 grandchildren; Darren, Scott, Cindy, Matthew and Stephanie Barnes.
Also survived by 7 great grandchildren.
Dear Uncle of 4 nephews; Kenneth Seitz, Charles Barnes, Jr., Douglass Seitz and Edward Seitz.
Memorial Service will be held Sunday June 6, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) with the Rev. Chris Gobrecht of Taylorsville U.M. Church in Taylorsville officiating.
Private inurnment.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity of choice.
Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.
He was born April 14, 1922 in Winfield, MD the son of the late John Stem Barnes and the late Grace Pickett Barnes.
He was the husband of Bernice Shipley Barnes of Winfield for 62 years, which they loved to spend the winters in Florida.
He was an Inspector for Retail Credit Company and an Appraiser for the State Department of Assessments. He was a Lifetime Charter member of the Westminster Elks #2277. He was a member of the Westminster Moose Lodge #1381. He was a former charter and past member of the Taylorsville-Winfield Lions Club. He attended Ebenezer and Taylorsville U.M. Church’s. He enjoyed farming and gardening; vegetables and tomatoes, which his tomatoes reached the White House.
Devoted father of John S. & Gloria F. Barnes of Winfield and Jeffrey L. and Sylvia A. Barnes of Finksburg.
Dear brother of Charles W. Barnes of Winfield and the late Margaret Seitz and the late Nicholas Barnes.
Loving grandfather of 5 grandchildren; Darren, Scott, Cindy, Matthew and Stephanie Barnes.
Also survived by 7 great grandchildren.
Dear Uncle of 4 nephews; Kenneth Seitz, Charles Barnes, Jr., Douglass Seitz and Edward Seitz.
Memorial Service will be held Sunday June 6, 2004 at 3:00 P.M. at Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A., 1212 W. Old Liberty Road, Winfield (Beside South Carroll High School) with the Rev. Chris Gobrecht of Taylorsville U.M. Church in Taylorsville officiating.
Private inurnment.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity of choice.
Arrangements made by: Burrier-Queen Funeral Home & Crematory, P.A.
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