DOVER - Steven C. Barnes passed away, March 7, 2018 at Kent General Hospital.
Mr. Barnes was born May 31, 1955 in Chicago, Ill. to the late Herman T. Barnes and Jeanette Marie Rice Barnes.
He was the owner of Capitol Contracting in Dover. Mr. Barnes enjoyed yachting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by Nicholas Barnes.
He is survived by his wife of four years, Donna Geesey Barnes of Dover; daughter, Leah Barnes of Lewes; step-children, Kirstyn Gallegos of Dover and Nicole Barrentine (Matthew) of Magnolia; brothers, Robert Barnes of Venice, Fla. and Michael Barnes of Dover; sister, Jeannie Knox (Steven) of Dover; grandchildren, Sophia Cox, Johnny and Savannah Gallegos; nieces, Amanda Knox, Kelley and Katelyn Barnes; and nephew, Corey Barnes.
Memorial services will be held 12 p.m., Saturday, March, 17, 2018 at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (RT 10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests contributions be made to Alex's Lemonade Stand.
Letters of condolences may be sent and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com