ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: BARNES, SYLVIA YUNKER 

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: E.J. Fielding  Funeral Home, Covington, La.

Died: Monday, July 4, 2016

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BARNES, SYLVIA YUNKER 
August 5, 1935 - July 4, 2016

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Sylvia Yunker Barnes passed away on Monday, July 4, 2016, at her home in 
Covington, Louisiana. 
She was born on July 29, 1935, in Aydlett, North Carolina, to the late Gerald 
Frank Yunker and Lola Inez Gifford.

Sylvia was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 49 years, Perry Daniel 
Barnes Sr., her son, Perry Daniel Barnes Jr., sister Bonnie Cable, brothers 
Jeff Yunker, Henry Yunker and Jimmy Gifford. 

She is survived by her daughters, Brigette Moritz (Damon) and Melanie Barnes 
(Darryl). 

Sylvia was the proud grandmother of Shannon Moritz and Dakota Truax. Also 
survived by sisters Beverly Bush (Larry), Mary Walton (Bob), Cindy Mensching, 
Billie Orr (Lloyd), Judy Johnson (Reuben), Bernice Yunker (Tato), Florida 
Yunker, brothers Buzzy Gifford (Debby), Johnny Gifford (Sandy) and Gerald 
Yunker (Vivian). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A celebration of Sylvia’s life will be held on Saturday, July 30th from 1:00 PM 
to 3:00 PM at Courtyard by Marriott, 101 Northpark Blvd in Covington, LA.

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