He was a native of Sylva, son of the late Whit Barnes and Rilda Barnes.
He was an avid gardner, member of Yorkwood Church of God, retired from Barnes Painting Contractors, Army Veteran.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, The Colonial Chapel of Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia.
INTERMENT: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home
SURVIVORS: Son, Michael Barnes of Gastonia; stepdaughter, Belinda McCurry of Dallas; sisters, Josephine Lawerence of Belmont, Agnas Strickland of Harrells, NC;
grandchildren, Patricia and Amy Barnes of Gastonia; step-grandchild, Carol Gibson of Gastonia; great-grandchildren, Jason Barnes of Lincolnton, April, Brandy and Jennifer Starnes, all of Gastonia, Mary Barnes of Gastonia
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: First wife, Blanche Teague Barnes; second wife, Dorothy Poole Barnes; brothers, Gart and Norton Barnes; grandson, Johnny Barnes
OFFICIATING CLERGY: Pastor Bobby Smith and Reverend Johnny Gilreath.
He was a native of Sylva, son of the late Whit Barnes and Rilda Barnes.
He was an avid gardner, member of Yorkwood Church of God, retired from Barnes Painting Contractors, Army Veteran.
FUNERAL: 2 p.m. Friday, The Colonial Chapel of Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia.
INTERMENT: Gaston Memorial Park
VISITATION: 7-9 tonight, funeral home
SURVIVORS: Son, Michael Barnes of Gastonia; stepdaughter, Belinda McCurry of Dallas; sisters, Josephine Lawerence of Belmont, Agnas Strickland of Harrells, NC;
grandchildren, Patricia and Amy Barnes of Gastonia; step-grandchild, Carol Gibson of Gastonia; great-grandchildren, Jason Barnes of Lincolnton, April, Brandy and Jennifer Starnes, all of Gastonia, Mary Barnes of Gastonia
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: First wife, Blanche Teague Barnes; second wife, Dorothy Poole Barnes; brothers, Gart and Norton Barnes; grandson, Johnny Barnes
OFFICIATING CLERGY: Pastor Bobby Smith and Reverend Johnny Gilreath.
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