Robeson County NcArchives Obituaries.....Barnes, William H January 6, 1946 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Michael Walters MeWalt7@aol.com August 20, 2005, 3:04 pm The Robesonian Jan 9, 1946 William H Barnes Final Rites Held Fairmont, Jan. 9.---- Funeral services for William H. Barnes, 73, well-known citizen of Fairmont, were conducted Monday at 3 p.m. from the Stephens-Prevatte funeral home. His pastor, Rev. Ben F. Boone of Trinity Methodist church, officiated. Interment was made in the Fairmont Cemetery. Mr. Barnes died at Thompson Memorial hospital in Lumberton, where he had been taken on Saturday following a heart attack at the home of his son and daughter in-law Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Barnes, with whom he had made his home for the past 8 years. Pallbearers were: Durham Mitchell, Robert Floyd, M. L. Oliver, Grover Hardin, Dayton Hardin, Bradley Sellers. Flowerbearers were ladies from Trinity and Bethesda Methodist churches. Surviving are 5 sons, Roscoe and Edgar of Fairmont, Curtis and Raymond of Barnesville, Silas of Red Springs; 3 daughters, Mrs. Gurney Horn of Fairmont. Mrs. Worth Ivey of Marietta, Mrs. Ellie Rowell of Lake View. Additional Comments: From the contributor: William H. Barnes was born Aug 1872 and died Jan 6, 1946. He was the son English Barnes and Elva Haynes. William H. Barnes married Elmira Lamb in 1891. She was born Apr 19, 1975 and died Jan 28, 1938. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/robeson/obits/b/barnes12gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb