Sonnie Ivan Clyde Barlow, 59, was fatally shot on May 12, 2015, in Eastman, Georgia. Barlow’s death was mourned by family and friends in Dodge County and appears on national victim memorial websites.

Law enforcement investigated the killing and later arrested an individual named Clark. The case went to trial, and Clark was convicted for Barlow’s murder and received a life sentence. The conviction closed the legal chapter of the case, though the loss remains for those who knew him.

If anyone in Eastman or Dodge County has memories of Sonnie Barlow or information about the events leading to his death, please share what is known.