Background
Barnes, Kent Arlyn was born on July 14, 1943 in Kewanee, Illinois, United States. Son of Chestine and Erma (McNaught) Barnes.
Barnes, Kent Arlyn was born on July 14, 1943 in Kewanee, Illinois, United States. Son of Chestine and Erma (McNaught) Barnes.
Fire fighter, emergency medical technician, Falmouth (Massachusetts) Fire Department, 1967-1981; owner, manager, Falcomm Inc., Falmouth, 1967-1981; director security, Colony Communications, Providence, 1981-1983; product manager, Moose Products, Hickory, North Carolina, 1983-1985; district manager, Dial Page, Asheville, North Carolina, 1985-1991; zone manager, Communication Svc. Inc., Asheville, 1991-1992; area manager, Royal College of Surgeons Mobile, Asheville, 1992-1994; corporation contractor, West End Industries, Inc., Black Mountain, North Carolina, since 1994.
Trainee United States Peace Corps, Norman, Oklahoma, 1962. Advisor Major Operations Support Team, Buncombe County, North Carolina, 1990-1991. Safety officer Black Mountain Volunteer Fire Department, 1986-1991, lieutenant, since 1991.
Member Bethlehem Volunteer Fire Department, 1983-1985. With United States Coast Guard, 1963-1967. Member Masons.
Married Jacqueline L. Kenney, August 1, 1964 (divorced 1976). Married Martha Chandler Waight, May 27, 1977. Children: Janet, David, Julie.