700 gather to remember Phylicia Barnes
Speakers recalled an ordinary teen with an infectious smile who loved to shop, laugh with friends and play her music loud. She was a senior at Union Academy...
From Charlotte Observer
More than 700 people gathered at a Union County church Thursday to remember Phylicia Barnes, the 16-year-old honor student whose body was pulled from a Maryland river nearly four months after she vanished while visiting a stepsister in Baltimore.
Speakers recalled an ordinary teen with an infectious smile who loved to shop, laugh with friends and play her music loud. She was a senior at Union Academy.
Some spoke of the hurt and dismay of losing a friend, a classmate, a sister, a daughter – a life cut short leaving unanswered questions…
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