Richard Barnes (1871-1942)

Obituary
Mr. Richard Barnes The death occurred at his home, Pine Hill, in the early hours of yesterday of on old and respected resident of the Narandera district in the person of Mr. Richard Barnes, at the age of 69 years.

Mr. Barnes was a native of Trunkey, and came to Narandera about 33 years ago. He selected one of the suburban holdings at Narandera East many years ago, and resided there until the time of his death. He was a member of the Narandera East Parents and Citizens' Association for a number of years, and assisted at functions held at Pine Hill in aid of the school and other purposes. Deceased is survived by his wife and a family of one son and four daughters. The son is Lionel Barnes (Narandera); while the daughters are Ivy (Mrs. W. Russell, Narandera),  Gladys (Mrs. T. Horkings, Narandera), Valerie (Mrs. R. Martin, Cootamundra), and Miss May Barnes. The funeral will leave St. Thomas' Church at 3 p.m. to-day (Tuesday) for the Church of England portion of the Narandera cemetery.

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