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Notes left with bodies

July 30, 1999
Web posted at: 11:42 a.m. EDT (1542 GMT)

The text of three notes left with the bodies of Barton's wife and children, as read by Henry County Police Chief Jimmy Mercer:

I give you my wife Leigh Ann Vandiver Barton, my honey, my precious love. Please take care of her. I will love her forever.

I give you Matthew David Barton, my son, my buddy, my life. Please take care of him.

I give you Mychelle Elizabeth Barton. My daughter, my sweetheart, my life. Please take care of her.

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