"B" Surname Obit's
Henry Sellers
BARNES
Death claimed H. S. Barnes, Veteran of
World War One, last Wednesday, May 13,
at his home on Red Level, Route 3, following an illness of three weeks. Mr.
Barnes was
44 years of age at the time of his passing and was a big farmer and a
member of the Baptist Church.
Funeral service was held from Buck Creek, May 15 with
Rev. D. S. Stephan
officiating and interment followed in the Buck Creek Cemetery.
Surviving Mr. Barnes are his widow, two brothers and
three sisters. The brothers
are Willis Barnes of Bolling, Ala., and Will Barnes, of Ocala, Fla., and
the sister are
Mrs. M. Read, Tallassee, Ala., Mrs. P. Jackson, Luverne and Mrs. N. Hall, of
Dozier, Ala.
Active Pallbearers were : Messrs, T. H. Maynard, David
Sandly, William Fowler,
J. T. Chacer and H. O. Goodlett. Foreman Funeral
Home was in charge of arrangements.
Submitted by Lisagraham32@aol.com
The Andalusia Star May 20, 1943
JOSEPH F. BARNES DECEASED
Joseph
Franklin Barnes was born May 21st, 1852 and departed this life
Feb. 24th, 1915,
aged 65 years, 9 months, and 3 days. He was the oldest child of Isaiah
and Mary Barnes. He was married 1st
to Mary Collins, oldest daughter of William
Collins, and wife. After her death he married Eliza
Owens, and his 3rd and last wife was the widow
Bailey whose maiden name was Laura Allen,
daughter of Prof. I. E. Allen. He was a member of the Methodist church
when he died, and had been a member 27 years. He was a good neighbor and a good
kind husband. He leaves a wife and two brothers and other relatives to mourn his
loss. He had been in bad health for several years.
Mrs. Laura A. Barnes. The
Milton Gazette edition- March 12, 1915
MRS. W. A. BARNES CALLED HOME
Mrs. W. A. Barnes
died Wednesday at her home in the north part of Milton and was buried
Thursday afternoon, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. Jordan, of the
Holiness church.
Deceased was about forty five years old, the mother eight
children, five boys and three girls, and a lifelong resident of Milton, where
she was highly esteemed by all her knew her. Death was a result of tetnus,
or lockjaw, induced by a nail puncture, she having stepped on a nail Sunday
night and tetnus made its appearance Monday night.
The many friends of the family extend their sympathy to the bereaved family in
their great loss.
The
Milton Gazette March
13, 1914 Edition
JOHN A. BARNES 01/15/1877-04/25/1960
John A. Barnes, 83, 2501 First Ave. died
at 8:20 a.m. on Monday at The Medical Center after an illness of 1 week.
Mr. Barnes was a retired grocer &
had lived in Columbus, Ga. 39 years. He came to Columbus from Montgomery,
Ala. born in CRENSHAW County, Ala. on January 15, 1877, son of the late Joseph
and Caroline Jackson Barnes. He was the widower of Fannie Hall Barnes from
Covington Co. Al. Surviving him are 2 sons, J.C.
Barnes, Montgomery, AL, J.P. Barnes, Columbus, Ga.; five daughters, Mrs. W. M.
King, Mrs. S.C. Pitts Sr., both of Columbus, Mrs. Joseph Spiwack and Mrs. John
Scuffert, both of Montgomery; and Mrs. C. E.
Hoyt, Los Angeles, Calif.; two brothers, Joe Barnes of Sulear, Fla.; and Will
Barnes of Tampa Fla.; and one sister, Mrs. Cannie Brunson, Andalusia, Ala; 24
grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren.
The Columbus Ledger Enquirer
April 26, 1960
Additional Comments:
John Barnes married Fannie Hall in Covington County, AL.
They appear on the Muscogee Co. 1930 Census together.
John had Brothers, William, Joseph E., Leonard, Sisters Emma Louisa Barnes
Carpenter, Martha Barnes Sellers, Cannie Barnes Brunson & Carrie Lee Barnes
who
died in 1902 in Crenshaw County. John was buried in Memorial Cemetery in
Montgomery AL.
Lena Elizabeth Barnes (Native of Covington County)
Lena Elizabeth Barnes, 91 of Riverview died Friday in Sun City Center. A
native of Covington County, Ala., she had lived in the Tampa Bay area for 50
years, coming from Alabama.
She was a homemaker and a Baptist. She is survived by six sons, Marvin W. of
Land O'Lakes, Earl R. of Hortense, Ga., Barney of Montgomery, Ala., Harold E. of
Riverview, Dueward L. of Fort Lauderdale, and Wayne L. of North Carolina; one
daughter, Inez G. Griffin of Riverview;
20 grandchildren; and many great grandchildren.
Note: Lena Elizabeth Jackson was the wife of William A. Barnes who also died
in Tampa in 1980.
She was taken back to Alabama & buried in Oak Grove Cemetery with Husband,
William.
The Tampa Tribune Issue 1991
William A. Barnes (Native of Covington County)
William A. Barnes, 91 of Riverview died Thursday. He was a native of Alabama
and a lifetime resident of the area. He was a member of the Missionary Baptist
Church of Alabama. he is survived by his wife, LENA; eight sons, Clemit and
Harold, both of Ruskin, Marvin of land O'Lakes, Earl and Raleigh both of
Riverview, Barnie of Montgomery, Ala., and Deward of Fort Lauderdale; one
daughter, Inez Griffin of Riverview; 25 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren;
and several nieces and nephews. F.T. Blount Funeral Home Tampa Chapel.
Note: William & Lena Jackson Barnes were taken back to Alabama & buried
together in Oak Grove Cemetery.
The Tampa Tribune November 1980 Issue
Mrs.
Nettie Mae Baxley, 67, died Wednesday, February
Funeral services were held Friday, February 5, at 11 a.m. from
of Ozark directing.
Clayton Route Two; one daughter Elouise Campbell, Clayton,
Demopolis; and three Brothers
grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. Southern Star
February 11, 1971 pg 8
submitted by Maganfarris@aol.com
July 2005
Ann D. Bennett, daughter of Wm. and Martha Appling, was born in Clark county, Ga., September 30, 1825; moved with her parents to Chickasaw county, Miss., in 1843; she married Stephen D. Bennett, December 1847 and settled in Ottibehaw county, Miss; they moved to Fresno county, Cal., in 1867, where she died December 7, 1876. She was the mother of five children, four of whom are still living, two sons and two daughters. T. L. Duke. Death & Obituary Notices, Southern Christian Advocate, 1867-1878
Ruby
G. Brown
April 6, 1914 - September 22, 2004 Albany, Ga. Ruby G. Brown, 90 of
Albany, formerly of
Columbus, died Wednesday, Sept.
Parkhill Cemetery, according to
Saturday from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Brown wa
for many years where she attended Edgewood Assembly of God. She was
Stephen E. Watson of Abbeyville, Ga., Donald E. Watson of Sylvester,
Louie Grantham of Eufaula, Ala.
W. M. Bruner Dies In Montgomery, AL.
Notice of the death of W. M. Bruner, age 25, which
occurred
at his home in Montgomery, on Dec. 22nd, was inadvertantly left out
of last week's issue of the news. Mr. Bruner was well known in
Andalusia, having married an Andalusia girl,
Sarah McCall some years ago. He was a member of the Forest Avenue Methodist
church in Montgomery from which funeral services were conducted Sunday
afternoon, Dec. 23rd, by Rev. W. H. Venters. He is survived by his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bruner, wife,
Sarah McCall Bruner and three sisters, Elizabeth, Martha and Peggy, all of
Montgomery. Interment was made in Memorial Cemetery.
Those from Andalusia attending the funeral were Miss Alma Bean and Miss
Tula McCall, aunts of Mrs. Bruner. The
Covington News- Jan 10, 1935
MRS.
CANNIE BRUNSON
Mrs. Cannie Brunson, 78, of 214 Pugh Street, died in a local
Hospital on Saturday, July 11,
after a long illness. Mrs. Brunson was the former Cannie Lee BARNES
of Dozier.
After her husband's death in 1925, Mrs. Brunson operated the family farm in the
Rawls community
for many years. She made her home with her son, Glenn. Mrs.
Brunson was
a member of the Congregational Church on Duncan Street.
Funeral services were held at The Oak Grove Baptist Church
with Rev. James Jackson officiating. Music was by the Church
Choir accompanied by Leon Odom. Burial was in the Church
Cemetery.
Survivors other than her Andalusia son are 3 daughters, Mrs.
Virginia Mae Davis, Spanish Fort; Carrie Lee Bailey, Andalusia;
and Mrs. Minnie Lee Livingston, Johnson City, Tenn.; twelve
grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Will Barnes, Tampa
Fla.
Pallbearers are Alfred Adams, O. C. Graves, George Wallace,Harold Little, Yancey
Kelley and Arthur Wallace.The Andalusia Star- July 1970
Additional Comments:
Notes: Cannie Barnes married Henry Jackson Brunson
Henry Jackson Brunson died in Covington Co., AL. at age 54 on June 09, 1925
Cannie Barnes Brunson's parents were Joseph & Caroline Jackson
BARNES.
MRS.
FRANCES ELLA BUNDY DIES
Mrs. Frances Ella Bundy, 97, the mother of Mrs.
Eloise Bundy, died in a local nursing home Wednesday morning.
Funeral Serviced will be held at 3 p.m. Thirsday from the Foreman Funeral Chapel
with Dr. Dan Whitsett
officiating. Burial will be in the River Falls Cemetery.
Surviving other than her Andalusia daughter are another daughter, Mrs. D.
A. O'Gwynn, Enterprise, three
grandchildren, and one great- grandchild.
The Andalusia Star- News, Thursday, July 16, 1970
S.M. Bush, Pioneer Resident Of Covington
Expires
S. M. Bush, resident of
Andalusia, died Wednesday January 2,
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Tom Walker, McClendon Avenue,
after an illness of several months. He formerly lived at River
Falls. He was 73 years of age and had been a resident of Covington
County for many years.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Will Ward at the Fairmont
Baptist Church, after which interment was made in the cemetery there.
He is survived by two sons and one daughter. Sons, M.A. Bush,
Montgomery; and C.A. Bush, Fairfield. Daughter, Mrs. Tom Walker,
Andalusia. Arrangements by Patrick. The Covington News- January 10, 1935