Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church Sunday at 2 p.m. for Claude Barns with the Rev. J. E. England in charge.
He passed away at the Red Oak Hospital early Friday morning after being suddenly ill with a cerebral hemorrhage, Thursday night at the Southwest Oil Station in the east part of town where he had been working nights.
The users were Earle Crawford, Elmer Westenburg ,and LaVern Carson.
Music was furnished by Frederick Larson accompanied by Mrs. E. J. England.
Mrs. Earle Crawford, Mrs. Chas Caron, Mrs. Wilbur Morrison, Mrs. Ray I. Fields, and Ms. W. L. Honeyman were in charge of the floral offerings.
Those who served as pall bearers were Wilbur Morrison, Vernon Johnson, Marion Lang, Richard Crofton, Harold Sowers, Rollin Hass, Harold Nelson, and George Jones.
Claude F. Barns, son of J. T. and Belle Barns was born August 25, 1890 at a farms south east of Emerson. At the age of two he moved with his parents to Emerson where he has resided since with the exception of a few years when he owned and operated the Standard Oil Service Station in Elliott.
In 1914 he was united in marriage to Esma Scott.
He is survived by his wife, a son John and his family, a brother, C. A. Barns of Red Oak. A daughter, Betty, who died at the age of six, preceded him in death.
Barns was a member of he Masonic Lodge and the Methodist Church where he had been chairman of the board of trustees for many years.
About three years ago he met with a serious accident and following a long convalescence, he has worked at the Emerson Super Service and was apparently in the best of health and spirits when he went to work at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The Malvern Leader, Malvern, Iowa, Thursday, December 18, 1952, page 7
Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church Sunday at 2 p.m. for Claude Barns with the Rev. J. E. England in charge.
He passed away at the Red Oak Hospital early Friday morning after being suddenly ill with a cerebral hemorrhage, Thursday night at the Southwest Oil Station in the east part of town where he had been working nights.
The users were Earle Crawford, Elmer Westenburg ,and LaVern Carson.
Music was furnished by Frederick Larson accompanied by Mrs. E. J. England.
Mrs. Earle Crawford, Mrs. Chas Caron, Mrs. Wilbur Morrison, Mrs. Ray I. Fields, and Ms. W. L. Honeyman were in charge of the floral offerings.
Those who served as pall bearers were Wilbur Morrison, Vernon Johnson, Marion Lang, Richard Crofton, Harold Sowers, Rollin Hass, Harold Nelson, and George Jones.
Claude F. Barns, son of J. T. and Belle Barns was born August 25, 1890 at a farms south east of Emerson. At the age of two he moved with his parents to Emerson where he has resided since with the exception of a few years when he owned and operated the Standard Oil Service Station in Elliott.
In 1914 he was united in marriage to Esma Scott.
He is survived by his wife, a son John and his family, a brother, C. A. Barns of Red Oak. A daughter, Betty, who died at the age of six, preceded him in death.
Barns was a member of he Masonic Lodge and the Methodist Church where he had been chairman of the board of trustees for many years.
About three years ago he met with a serious accident and following a long convalescence, he has worked at the Emerson Super Service and was apparently in the best of health and spirits when he went to work at 6 p.m. Thursday.
The Malvern Leader, Malvern, Iowa, Thursday, December 18, 1952, page 7
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