Fred Wilburn Barnes Obituary
The memory of Fred Wilburn Barnes of West Union, South Carolina, born in Seneca, South Carolina, who passed away on October 23, 2024 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Fred Wilburn's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Fred Wilburn has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parent Ransey; and his siblings, James "Buddy" Barnes, Thomas Homer "Tommy" Barnes and Audrey "Phyllis" Barnes Justice. He is survived by: his wife Gracie Elizabeth Thrift Barnes; his children, Frederick Christopher Barnes of West Union and Nancy Barnes Patterson (Daniel) of Seneca; his sister Lilian Frances Barnes Elliott of West Union; and his granddaughters, Ashlyn Elizabeth Patterson and Kaitlyn Grace Patterson.
