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Andrew “Drew” Patrick Barnwell, 45 of Valdese, NC passed away, Monday, August 26, 2024. Born on March 31, 1979, he was the son of Morris and Mary Lynn Barnwell.
Drew loved his family including his fiancée, Stacy Gerrmann, with all of his heart. He had the best, dark sense of humor and sarcastic and witty comebacks. If he didn’t crack on you, he didn’t love you. Drews hobbies included playing with his granddaughter, Aarya, painting model figures, and playing video games. He loved to drive down curvy roads, listening to his music and drinking his SunDrop. Drew was a night owl and hissed at the sun.
In addition to his parents, Morris and Mary Lynn Barnwell, Drew is survived by his sisters, Amy Barnwell Fry and husband, Arcturus, Ashley Barnwell Bolin and husband, Jason; fiancée, Stacy Gerrmann; daughter, Aaliyah; granddaughter, Aarya Greiser; nephews Dionte Code, Sirius Fry, Jayden Redwine; nieces, Zoey Redwine, Thea Fry; parent-in-law Walter Gerrmann and wife, Sally; sibling-in-law, Taura Volcano, Todd Gerrmann, Sr. and wife, Pam, Jillian Shumate and husband, Jeff; nieces, Kirsten DeHart and Taylor Gerrmann; nephews, Christian Gerrmann, and wife, Michelle, Todd Gerrmann, Jr. and wife, Destiny, Chad Sampson and wife, Angelica Buchanan.
A Celebration of Drew’s life will be held at 3pm, Saturday, August 31, 2024 at Sossoman Funeral Home.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Sending Prayers for Peace and comfort. Rest in Peace Drew
Drew you will be missed by so many! Glad we had the privilege of knowing you.
Aunt Mary Lynn, Uncle Morris, Ashley, Amy & family, you all are in our thoughts & prayers. We are so sorry for the loss of Drew. May God be with you all during this difficult time. Love to you all.
So sorry to read this .I always enjoyed seeing him at quality plus .always a very nice guy .
Mary Lynn, Leon, Ashley, Amy,and Family, We send our love and prayers for comfort and peace. May our Heavenly Father wrap.his arms around those whose hearts are broken and remind you that you are not alone in your grief!
My deepest condolences 💐🙏🏼🤟🇺🇸
We send condolences to your wonderful family and we are sure that Drew is in a good hand of God. He took away his pain and bring him home to the lord until we meet again. We love you and pray for your comfort and peace. ❤️