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Sgt John Cecil Barnes

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Sgt John Cecil Barnes Veteran

Birth
Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Death
25 Sep 2007 (aged 85)
Burial
Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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John C. Barnes, 84, of 174 Lanford Circle, husband of the late Sue C. Barnes, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at his home.

Born in Prentiss County, Mississippi, he was a son of the late William L. and Mattie Stevens Barnes. Mr. Barnes was retired from the United States Air Force having served in World War II and Korea. After he retired from the military he was employed with Lockheed Missile & Space Company. Mr. Barnes was Past Post Commander of VFW Post 10058 and he attended Travelers Rest United Methodist Church.

Surviving are two children, Sandra Lee Moore and husband Samuel of Charleston, S.C., and John T. Barnes and wife Patricia of Travelers Rest; a brother, William Luther Barnes, Jr. of Nashville, Tenn.; a sister, Lucille Dees of Corinth, Miss.; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon at The Howze Mortuary Chapel with burial to follow in Coleman Memorial Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon at the mortuary.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Travelers Rest U.M.C., 19 South Main St., Travelers Rest, SC 29690.

The family will be at the home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.thehowzemortuary.com

The Howze Mortuary, Travelers Rest is in charge of arrangements. 864-834-8051

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Published in The Greenville News on September 28, 2007
John C. Barnes, 84, of 174 Lanford Circle, husband of the late Sue C. Barnes, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at his home.

Born in Prentiss County, Mississippi, he was a son of the late William L. and Mattie Stevens Barnes. Mr. Barnes was retired from the United States Air Force having served in World War II and Korea. After he retired from the military he was employed with Lockheed Missile & Space Company. Mr. Barnes was Past Post Commander of VFW Post 10058 and he attended Travelers Rest United Methodist Church.

Surviving are two children, Sandra Lee Moore and husband Samuel of Charleston, S.C., and John T. Barnes and wife Patricia of Travelers Rest; a brother, William Luther Barnes, Jr. of Nashville, Tenn.; a sister, Lucille Dees of Corinth, Miss.; five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon at The Howze Mortuary Chapel with burial to follow in Coleman Memorial Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon at the mortuary.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Travelers Rest U.M.C., 19 South Main St., Travelers Rest, SC 29690.

The family will be at the home.

Condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.thehowzemortuary.com

The Howze Mortuary, Travelers Rest is in charge of arrangements. 864-834-8051

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Published in The Greenville News on September 28, 2007


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  • Created by: Chris Smith
  • Added: Aug 13, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95316244/john_cecil-barnes: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt John Cecil Barnes (7 Jan 1922–25 Sep 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95316244, citing Coleman Memorial Cemetery, Travelers Rest, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Chris Smith (contributor 46966768).