Services for Sam R."Boob" Barrett, 83, Pontotoc, are 2 p.m. Sunday at Pontotoc United Methodist Church. Burial follows at Pontotoc Cemetery. Mr. Barrett died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at his home in Pontotoc. He was born Nov. 14, 1928, to Berk Barrett and Ida Zelda Duty Barrett. He graduated from Pontotoc High School. He married Grace Marie Bush on July 5, 1948. She died Dec. 25, 1990. Mr. Barrett worked in the Post Cereal division of General Foods. He served in the United States Army. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Arnold and Mary Lou Barrett, Battle Creek, Mich.; a daughter, Dianna Brooks, Petal, Miss.; four sisters: Dollie Ann Smith, Reagan, Okla., Reta Gunn, Ada, Bobbie Hayes, Noble, and Judy Peebles, Houston, Texas; three brothers: Jerry "Turk" Barrett, Pontotoc, Donnie Barrett and Mick Barrett, Midwest City; a daughter-in-law, Sharon Barrett, Seminary, Miss.; eight grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son Michael R. Barrett.
Services for Sam R."Boob" Barrett, 83, Pontotoc, are 2 p.m. Sunday at Pontotoc United Methodist Church. Burial follows at Pontotoc Cemetery. Mr. Barrett died Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at his home in Pontotoc. He was born Nov. 14, 1928, to Berk Barrett and Ida Zelda Duty Barrett. He graduated from Pontotoc High School. He married Grace Marie Bush on July 5, 1948. She died Dec. 25, 1990. Mr. Barrett worked in the Post Cereal division of General Foods. He served in the United States Army. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Arnold and Mary Lou Barrett, Battle Creek, Mich.; a daughter, Dianna Brooks, Petal, Miss.; four sisters: Dollie Ann Smith, Reagan, Okla., Reta Gunn, Ada, Bobbie Hayes, Noble, and Judy Peebles, Houston, Texas; three brothers: Jerry "Turk" Barrett, Pontotoc, Donnie Barrett and Mick Barrett, Midwest City; a daughter-in-law, Sharon Barrett, Seminary, Miss.; eight grandchildren and 27 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son Michael R. Barrett.
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