Lexington, KY - Sam Barnes, president of Fifth Third of Central Kentucky, will be remembered in a ceremony set for Wednesday at noon in Calvary Baptist Church on High Street in Downtown Lexington.
Barnes, 63, died while on vacation in advance of his son's wedding still set for Saturday on St. Simons Island, Ga. Barnes had been head of Fifth Third operations in Lexington since 1993 and has been a presence in the community through his charitable work.
A separate burial will occur in Cleveland, Ohio where Barnes' son, Sam, Jr. resides, and near where Barnes obtained his Master's in Business from Baldwin Wallace College.