John Barnard, age 72, of Lawrenceville, passed away Saturday, Aug. 27.
Barnard retired from the City of Lawrenceville and was a member of Prospect United Methodist Church.
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He was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Linda. He is survived by his son, Tom Barnard and wife, Marsha, of Dacula; son Johnny Barnard and wife, Holly, of Hoschton; daughter, Christi Barnard, and partner Michelle, of Oakwood; sister Rookie Tiller of Cleveland, Ohio; grandchildren Sumner Barnard, Cooper Barnard, Hannah Barnard and Amelia Barnard; sisters-in-law, Barbara May and husband, Hugh, of Lawrenceville and Diane Barnard of Trenton; nieces and nephews Dicky and Diane May, Shannon and Kelly Barnard, Van Farrell, Annette and Lynn Tiller.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 30 at Prospect United Methodist Church with Rev. Grady Mosley and Rev. Eddie Herring officiating. Interment will follow at Gwinnett Memorial Park.
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The family will receive friends today from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. at Wages and Sons Gwinnett Chapel. Flowers will be accepted or those who wish may make donations to Prospect United Methodist Church "Footprints for the Future", 1539 Prospect Rd., Lawrenceville, Ga. 30043.
Obituary reprinted with the permission of Wages Funeral Home, 1031 Lawrenceville Highway in Lawrenceville.
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