John Glenn Barnes, 59, of 402 Rindge Ave in Cambridge, MA, passed away on November 16th, 2022.
John was born on July 11th, 1963 in Boston, MA. He attended Cambridge Rindge & Latin High School and later went on to study at Roxbury Community College. He worked for many years at the Boston Public School system but his love for cooking later led him to study culinary arts at the Community Work Services. Anyone who knew John knew that his first love was music. The undiscovered singer/songwriter/producer spent many late nights creating his own songs.
Family and friends will remember John for his great sense of humor, his outgoing and charming personality, his love for music and his good looks. John is predeceased by his mother and father John and Delia Machore and is survived by his children, Jessica, Lajuan Judge, Jhayla Davis, Dennis Murray and Tomia Stroud. He is also survived by his siblings, Rosina Gaye, Ana Barnes, Handel Barnes, Karen Everard, Stephanie Machore, Bruno Machore, Brenda Machore and Brunilda Machore and a grandchild and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held in the Keefe Funeral Home, 2175 Massachusetts Ave., N. Cambridge, Friday, December 2nd. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend and may visit with his family from 10am to 12pm in the funeral home. For directions, or to leave a message of condolence, please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com.