JAMES BARNES JR.'s Obituary
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of MY beloved husband, James Barnes Jr., who left us on January 14th, 2025, at the age of 78. He was a truly remarkable man—a loving husband, an amazing father, and a source of wisdom for our entire family.
He was the devoted and loving husband of Laura (Steele) Barnes. He taught us the value of hard work and the importance of being trustworthy, leading by example every day. His greatest joy was his family, and he leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. We will miss his thoughtful advice and the way he could always make us feel safe and loved.
James, graduate from Reading High School, Member of Us Army. He was very active in fishing and hunting.
He is survived by his wife Laura and Stepdaughter Nicole (Karo) Mohammed and husband Yasen of Florida. 3grandhildren, Eliza, Arriella and Ishmael Mohammed. Brother John Barnes and wife Jori, George and wife Londa Barnes of New Hampshire. Sister Susan and husband Eric Rolfsen, of Florida and Carol Barnes of Massachusetts. His nieces and nephews, Eric and chase Rolfsen, Kristy Ferraro, Kelly Barnes, Katie Barnes, Joey Parisik, Adam Barnes and Brandon Devlin.
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