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In memory of
Dr. Sumner Barnes Twiss, Jr. (Barney)
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Dr. Sumner Barnes Twiss, Jr. (Barney)
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Human Rights, Ethics and Religion, Florida State University (20y)
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies, Brown University (30y)
Husband, Dad, Granddad, Friend, Colleague
B. 12/1944 (Baltimore, MD)
P. 05/2023 (Tallahassee, FL)
Our Barney, Dad, Poppy, Dr. Twiss was much loved by his close circle of family, friends, colleagues, and students. He was fortunate to have spent his entire life doing exactly what he cherished most – …
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Barney and I loved this shoe store on South Main Street in Providence. He and I boug…
Barney and I loved this shoe store on South Main Street in Providence. He and I bought a numbe…
Barney and I loved this shoe store on South Main Street in Providence. He and I bought a number of pairs of Ecco shoes …
1944
Tallahassee, FL
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