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EDWARD BARNES

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Edward Hugh Barnes, 70, of Fort Smith, passed from this life July 7, 2018 in Fort Smith. He was born February 27, 1948 in Texarkana, Texas to the late Evan and Ella Barnes. Ed was a veteran of the United States Army, having served a tour of duty in the Vietnam Conflict. While in the Army he was awarded the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, the Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm and the Vietnam Service Medal with 3 Bronze Service Stars. He is survived by four children and two grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; and his brother, James Barnes. A memorial service will be at 10:00am Thursday July 12, 2018 at St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church with interment to follow at U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith. Services and cremation are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home. To sign an online guestbook, visit www.edwardsfuneralhome.com.

Published July 12, 2018

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