Bill Barnes (1931 - August 21, 2017) was an American United Methodist minister. He was the pastor of Edgehill United Methodist Church in Nashville, Tennessee from 1966 to 1996. Known as "the conscience of Nashville" for his civil rights, homelessness and LGBT advocacy, Barnes admitted in his 2007 book that he "grieve[d] over its divisions and exclusions, its racism and classism and Nimbyism."
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1931 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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21 August 2017 (aged 86) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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