Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Barnes Sr., David Lee November 11 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com November 17, 2004, 4:37 pm The Tehachapi News David Lee Barnes Sr. May 27, 1935 – Nov. 11, 2004 David Lee Barnes Sr. was born in St. Louis, Mo. on May 27, 1935 and passed away on Nov. 11 at the age of 69. Dave was employed by Cal-Portland Cement Company for 25 years before retiring in 1984. David married Betty Bassler on March 21, 1959 in Tehachapi and raised three wonderful children. Anyone who knew Dave knew that his family was the most important thing in his life. David is survived by his wife of 45 years, Betty; daughter, Mari Patterson of Tehachapi; sons, Dave Jr. and wife Debi of San Diego and Randy and wife Cathy of Tehachapi; grandchildren, Christopher Barnes, Bruce Barnes and wife Angie, Kandace Babcock and husband Ryan, Gaston and Cole Patterson, Tanner Barnes and Krislyn Larsen, Lacy Hartenbach and husband Paul, LaDonia Hopkins and Lenny Hopkins and wife Frances; sisters, Erma Thomas, Beverly Moon and Carolyn Bassler and husband Lee; and his "adopted" brother, Jack Boutwell and wife Cathy; as well as many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to Optimal Hospice, 4800 Stockdale Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93309, or the charity of choice. Services will be held at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at Wood Family Funeral Service in Tehachapi. No visitation is scheduled. Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to the deceased. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/gob3036barnessr.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb