{"id":254052,"date":"2025-10-15T10:40:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=254052"},"modified":"2025-10-15T13:01:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:01:39","slug":"video-mourners-gather-to-bid-farewell-to-george-charlie-barnes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/video-mourners-gather-to-bid-farewell-to-george-charlie-barnes\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Mourners Gather to Bid Farewell to George \u201cCharlie\u201d Barnes"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Mourners <\/a>have gathered today to pay their final respects to slain businessman George \u201cCharlie\u201d Barnes<\/a>, whose death <\/a>last month shocked the nation and left the community in mourning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Barnes, a 74-year-old gas station owner, was fatally shot<\/a> outside his home on Nugent Street, Ottos Newtown, on September 12. <\/p>

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He was remembered during the funeral service as a hardworking, generous, and humble man who dedicated his life to his family, business, and community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Family, friends, and members of the business community filled the church to celebrate his life and legacy. Tributes highlighted his decades of service and the kindness he extended to all who knew him.<\/p>

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