Barnes, William J

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Doris Maye

I had the pleasure of knowing and working with Bill for many years in the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Righs. It saddens me to learn of his passing. I offer my deepest condolences to Bill’s family. May your many memories of him sustain you during this difficult time.

Beverly Roberts, Oro Valley, AZ

As next door neighbors many years ago in Sandy Springs, I am indeed sorry to learn of Bill’s passing. My sincere condolences to Marty, Jeff, and John.

Phil Weltner

I lament the passing of this great American. Bill was a long-time colleague at OCR and a good friend.

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Annie Simmons

I had the pleasure of working with Bill in the Office for Civil Rights in Atlanta. He was dedicated and committed to his work. I especially appreciated his military service to the country, and his dedication to civil rights. He will be greatly missed. My deepest sympathy!

Doris N. Shields

My sincerest sympathy to Bill’s family. May God grant you peace and comfort that will sustain you during this difficult time.
Doris Shields
U. S. Department of Education
Office for Civil Rights
Atlanta, Ga

Arthur Manigault

I had the honor of working for many years with Bill at the US Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights in Atlanta, GA. He was man who dedicated his life to family and country in pursuit of freedom, liberty, and justice for all. We will miss his compassion, intergrity, and commitment to service. My sincere condolences to the family.

Gary Webb – Savannah Ga

Bill, you will be greatly missed. I always enjoyed coming over and talking “patches” with you. My prayers and condolences to your Family. God speed Marine.

Sheryl Lyons of Atlanta

Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your loved the. This is the most difficult time for all, but I found comfort and I hope that you will too in our Creator’s words at Job 14:14,15. Yes these words of hope and promise has given many, the strength to endure this painful time. May you all find that hope

Ed Branish

We were high school friends and spent many happy hours together both in school and in the service. He was on the wrestling and football team. He had a green/white Buick Special. We drove from Philadelphia to Philipsburg many times while in the service. My thoughts are with all the family. Ed Branish