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Two Reunions Unite Barnes Rearden Families
The Barnes family reunion drew 350 members from nine states starting Aug 1 at the Ramada Inn with ceremonies at Second Baptist Church and a candle lighting led by Rev. Harry Singleton. Aiken County hosts a separate Rearden reunion Aug 8 9 with events in Edgefield including a turkey roast and a Waldo Brothers dance. Randy Davidson will MC a fall fashions event for the Aiken County Unit of the American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
Ramada Inn
Johnnie M. Willis
Harry Singleton
Annette M. McCain
Beverly Willis
H. Randy Brooks
Betty Jean Mosely
Gail T. Griffin
Greg Singleton
Chester Jennings
Brenda Adams
Alma B. Barnes
American Legion
American Legion Post
Ella Ruth Curry
Mariah “Sweet’’ Tillman
Aiken
Augusta
Edgefield County
Amanda Jackson
L.C. Lockhart
Barnes-Lockhart
California
Florida
Georgia
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Washington D.C
Elias
Lizzie Barnes
Aiken County
Cain
Harriet Rearden
Rearden
Edgefield
National Guard Armory
Harrison Rearden
Columbia
Norris Rearden
Pleasant Lane Road
Waldo Brothers
Steiner and
George Jr
George Waldo
Robert Osborne
Waldo
Edgefield-Johnston Road
Bethlehem Baptist
Randy Davidson
American Cancer Society
Davidson
W.H. McCain
Dacy Rearden
Mamie J. Rearden
Illinois
Alabama
North Carolina
Virginia
Connecticut
Tennesee
Texas
Minnesota
Seattle
Washington
Michigan
South Carolina
Hortense Adams
W.D. Butler
Johnnie Ruth Gordon
Julia Rearden Green
Flora Rearden Johnson
Carrie J. McManus
Eloise B. Perrin
Hattie Ruth Porterfield
Martha Rearden
Sara B. Rearden Haynes
Anna Stevens
Carrie Robinson
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Jones’ Furriers of
Greenville
Slotin’s
Gazebo
The
Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist Church
Antoine Cordahi