FLOYD COUNTY, GA - OBITS   Mrs. Lucy Vaughn Barrett

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Rome News Tribune Oct. 29, 1959
Friday Services Set For Mrs. L.V. Barrett

Mrs. Lucy Vaughn Barrett, member of a well known
Floyd County family died early this morning at her
home 707 Avenue B. Mrs. Barrett had been in
declining health for several months, her condition
having been critical for the past three weeks.

Born in Conyers, Ga. on July 6, 1882, Mrs. Barrett
was the former Miss Lucy Vaughn, daughter of the
late James I. and Frances Whitaker Vaughn. She had
spent the greater part of her life in Rome and was a
member of the Pleasant Valley North Baptist Church.
She was married on March 10, 1901 to Arthur A.
Barrett who survives her.

Surviving besides her husband are five daughters,
Mrs. M. R. Fricks and Mrs. C. E. Brooks both of
Rome; Mrs. John L. Fricks of Carrollton, Mrs. J. C.
Smith of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Earl E. Espy of
Rossville; two sons, Lewis Barrett of Rome and Harry
Barrett of Akron, Ohio; two sisters, Mrs. D. F.
Ellis of Rome and Mrs. George Alford of Acworth; two
brothers, Hubert Vaughn of Rome and Hoyt Vaughn of
Atlanta. Nineteen grandchildren, seventeen great-
grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews
also survive.

Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 3 p.m.
from the chapel of the Stevens-Davenport Funeral
Home. The Rev. J. O. Crabbe and Rev. Harry Sutton
will officiate with interment to follow in the
family lot in the Wax Cemetery. The following will
serve as pallbearers and are requested to meet at
the funeral home at  2:45 p.m. They include Wilson
Pinion, Bobby Ellis, G.J. Alford, Jr., Roy Walreven
and C. W. Barrett, Jr.

The body will remain at the Stevens-Davenport
Funeral Home and the family will receive friends
tonight between 7 and 9 p.m. The Stevens-Davenport
Funeral Home has charge of the funeral arrangements.
(Note: died Oct. 29)