Barney Ray Rish, 89, lost his battle with Alzheimer’s Dementia on June 11, 2021, at Brookdale Senior Living. Born April 18, 1932, to the late Olivia Folie and Walter D. Rish, in Wagener (Aiken County), SC.
Barney married Joann F. Curtin in August 1954. They were married for 59 years until her death in February 2013 of pancreatic cancer. Barney retired from the United States Air Force in 1973 after 22 years of service.