Michael Richard Barnhill

July 20, 1973 - October 16, 2018
Michael Richard Barnhill


Michael Richard Barnhill,45, of Castle Hayne, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 16, 2018.

Born in New Hanover County, July 20, 1973, a son of Darline Hilby Aman and the late Daniel David Barnhill, he was a lifelong resident who had been employed in law enforcement.

Besides his mother, Darline, he is survived by his step-father, Dennis Aman; his sister, Carol Kennedy and her husband Ronnie; his brothers, Daniel Barnhill and Dennis W. Aman, several nieces and nephews, and close friends, Amanda Greene and Brian Matthews.

His family will receive relatives and friends 5 p.m. on Thursday, October 18, 2018 in the Kennedy family home at 1623 Kennedy Road in Wilmington.

Share condolences to the family at wilmingtoncares.com.

In lieu of flowers, gifts in his memory may be sent to  the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP.org) or to the New Hanover County Humane Society.

Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 South 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403.

910.791.9099


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  • October 20, 2018
    Kati Mentz lit a candle:
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  • October 19, 2018
    Lori Brinkley says:
    You will be truly missed by many. You blessed so many lives.

  • October 19, 2018
    Jeff Sandor says:
    I'm heart broken. Mike was such a good man. He was one of the most genuine and sincere guys you could ever meet. He always put others before himself. He was kind, humble, and had such a wonderful laugh. Mike lived for the service of others and he deserved more out of life.

  • October 19, 2018
    Missy Ezzell says:
    Michael always had a smile and sweet word to say to me. I am so sorry for your loss. He is missed.