Tom Willis Barnes surrounded by family and friends departed this life on April 22, 2006. He fought a good fight and finished his course and kept the faith. Tuesday, April 25th saw the First Pentecostal Church packed to capacity with family, church members, fellow ministers and their spouses, friends, and city officials for the Homegoing service. Rev. T. F. Tenney, Lee Stoneking, Morton Bustard, Mike Hudspeth, Jeff Ramsey, General Superintendant Kenneth Haney, and others officiated during this special service.
Minden Civic Center sign on the day of the
Memorial Service
Part of the crowd in attendance at the Home-going Service
Rev. T. F. Tenney speaking at Memorial Service.
Evangelist Lee Stoneking speaking at Memorial Service.
Pastor Jeff Arnold of Gainesville, Florida speaking at Gravesite
City of Minden’s Police Chief speaking at the Memorial Service.