Obituary: Richard Jerry Barnes, 76

Orland resident Richard Jerry Barnes died on Sunday, June 8, 2025. He was born in California to William and Joan Barnes on May 10, 1949.

He served his country faithfully as a Navy SEAL for many years. After his service in the military, he worked as a welder for 30-plus years.

He is survived by his son, Richard Barnes II (Tera); stepdaughter Julie Sullivan; grandchildren Lacy and Scottie; sister Christie Cornwell; and niece Danielle Parsons.

Burial is planned at the Northern California Veterans Cemetery in a private ceremony.

Arrangements are under the direction of Sweet-Olsen Family Mortuary of Orland.

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