Denis Barnes was born May 24, 1988 in Baltimore, Mdaryland. He was taken away from us suddenly on January 6, 2010. Antonio fondly known as Rakim a.k.a. Rah, grew up in Baltimore city where he received his education in the Baltimore City Public School System. Rah loved sports, video games, and hanging out with family and friends. He had a good sense of humor and distinguished laugh that we will never forget. He was preceded in death by three of his grandparents Carrie Lashley, Thaddeus and Hattie Barnes; six uncles Edward Lee Ingram, George allen Lashley, Thaddeus Robert, James Willie, Edward Swannie and Ronnie Barnes. Rah leaves to cherish his memories - Father Antonio Lashley, Mother Gloria D. Barnes; one sister Sakeena, four brothers Rashaud, Rashaun, Resheed and Kobe Lasley; one nephew Jamaun Davis, seven uncles Kevin and Barry Lashley, James Lead Jr., Gregory, Joseph, David and Dwayne Barnes, seven aunts Mollie Leak, Geraldine Lashley, Peggy Spencer, Jeannette Johnson, Leora Childress, Georgia and Fannie Barnes; and a host of cousins also a special friend Courtney Blackwell and his close Corey a.k.a. C-rob.