January 14th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Tim Barnes, former owner of Barnes Jewelry in Cumberland, Hagerstown, and Frederick passed away at the age of 81 on December 15th in Frederick following a long illness. Barnes was a 1961 graduate of Allegany High School and attended Gettysburg College. He won several awards, including being named one of the top jewelry designers in the country in 1974.  He also served for a time as the public address announcer for the Urbana Hawks High School football team.