FLOYD COUNTY, GA - CEMETERIES - OBITS  J. E. (John Earl) Barnes

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Rome News Tribune May 21, 1941
J. E. Barnes, 73,  Dies Monday

J. E. (John Earl) Barnes, well known 73-year old
Floyd County farmer, died at his residence on the
Alabama Road last night following an extended
illness. He had been a resident of this county for
the past 40 years.

Surviving are the widow, the former Lillie Belle
Norton; four daughters, Misses Estell, Ruth and Ruby
Barnes, and Mrs. J. T. Youngblood, all of Rome; five
sons, J.W. of Anniston; H.E. of Atlanta, Frank H. of
Chattanooga; W. N. of Battlecreek, Mich., and A. N.
Barnes of Rome; two brothers, H. J. of Anniston and
N.E. Barnes of Gadsden, Ala.; two sisters, Mrs. M.C.
Redden and Miss Stella Barnes, both of Gadsden and
six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Calvary Independent
Baptist Church by the pastor, the Rev. H.E. Wright,
and burial will be in the East View Cemetery. Six
nephews will serve as pallbearers. (Note: died May
20)