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Stephen Richard "Rick" Barnes, 73, of Bardstown passed away Sunday February 11, 2024 at Flaget Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 3, 1950. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and farming. He was a member of the Bardstown Moose Lodge, and was apart of the 1967 class A Kentucky football state champions.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin Richard "Rod" Barnes and Grace Shelburne Barnes; maternal grandparents, Fred Shelburne and Lucille Shelburne; paternal grandparents, Samuel G. Barnes and Dessie H. Barnes; and a special niece, Leigh Anne Spalding.
He is survived by one son, Ryan Richard Barnes; one daughter, Haley Jo Barnes (Michael); grandchildren, Chandler Trae (Savana) Barnes, Rylee Kathryn Barnes, and William Richard Hamilton; two sisters, Barbie B. (Robert K.) Downs, and Betsy B. Dodd; and several nieces and nephews.
His visitation will be 3:30 - 5:30, Thursday February 15, 2024 at Barlow Funeral Home, with a bereavement meal to follow at the Bardstown Moose Lodge (5030 Pennebaker ave. Bardstown, KY 40004) for all friends and family.
Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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