R.J., 17 years old, of Roberts Ferry died Friday, October 7, 2011 in an automobile accident and is now in the presence of his Heavenly Father. He was the son of Rowe and Linda Barney. R.J. was a senior at Hughson High School, where he participated in wrestling, football, and was a member of the FFA. R.J. lived his beautiful short life with a passion for working hard and playing even harder. He loved to hunt, fish, skateboard, snowboard, ride quads and motorcycles, and hang out with his family and friends. He spent much of his time out doors on the family farm and in the shop. R.J. is preceded in death by his Grandpa Ike and Grandma Ann Barney. He is survived by: His parents, Rowe and Linda, sisters: Kayla and Alexis, and many special, aunts, uncles, cousins and wonderful friends. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: The R.J. Barney Scholarship fund, care of Hughson High School, 7419 East Whitmore Ave., Hughson Ca 95326, or to the Community Baptist Church, P.O. Box 155 Waterford, Ca 95386.