He was the son of the late Emmette and Lela Barnes.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Jane Patterson Barnes of Murfreesboro; sons Charles Barnes and Lonnie Barnes, both of Murfreesboro, Doris Barnes of Memphis; daughters Gracie Milliken of Nashville, Dorothy Barnes and Linda Bess, both of Murfreesboro; brothers Wesley Barnes, Leonard Barnes and William barnes, all of Nashville; sisters, Alice Bowman of Nashville, Bernice Gilley of Antioch, Jessie Taylor of Hendersonville; and 10 grandchildren.
A native of Davidson County, he had lived most of his life in Rutherford County. He worked at the W. L. Hailey Construction Co.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was the son of the late Emmette and Lela Barnes.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Jane Patterson Barnes of Murfreesboro; sons Charles Barnes and Lonnie Barnes, both of Murfreesboro, Doris Barnes of Memphis; daughters Gracie Milliken of Nashville, Dorothy Barnes and Linda Bess, both of Murfreesboro; brothers Wesley Barnes, Leonard Barnes and William barnes, all of Nashville; sisters, Alice Bowman of Nashville, Bernice Gilley of Antioch, Jessie Taylor of Hendersonville; and 10 grandchildren.
A native of Davidson County, he had lived most of his life in Rutherford County. He worked at the W. L. Hailey Construction Co.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Family Members
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Edith Bell Barnes Collins
1917–1937
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John Robert Barnes
1918–1973
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Jessie Barnes Taylor
1920–2005
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Bessie Barnes Harrington
1920–1998
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Leonard Barnes
1922–2015
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Wesley Barnes
1924–2013
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Leo Otto Barnes
1926–1981
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Lelar Mai Barnes Clark
1928–1989
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William Carroll "Bill" Barnes
1930–2002
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Robert Emmett Barnes Jr.
1932–1975
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Alice Carlene Bowman
1933–2012
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Odell Barnes
1937–1946
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Rosie Barnes Wilhite
1939–1991
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Infant Twins Barnes
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