Fall River – Theresa (Rogers) Barnes, 60, of Fall River died Sunday, December 5, 2004 at Charlton Memorial Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of David Barnes.
Mrs. Barnes was born in Fall River, a daughter of Mary (Aguiar) Rogers of Westport and the late Frank Rogers, and had resided in Westport for many years prior to moving to Fall River 11 years ago. She was a communicant of St. George Church. She enjoyed cooking, knitting, reading and collecting as a hobby, but most of all enjoyed spending time with her family.
Including her husband and mother, she is survived by a son: Arthur F. Carreira, Jr. of Elkton, MD; a daughter: Jaime T. Van Biljon of Newport, RI; 2 brothers: Frank Rogers of Pomfret, CT and Tony Rogers of Cary, NC; a sister: Cindy Brown of Southborough, MA; and several nieces and nephews.
Services to which relatives and friends are invited will be Wednesday, December 8, 2004 at 7:30 P.M. at the Potter Funeral Home, 81 Reed Road, Westport.
Calling hours Wednesday 6 – 8 P.M.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: A Wish Come True, 1010 Warwick Ave., Warwick, RI 02888.