Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Jessie V. (Yates) May 30, 1951
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Sentinel-Std. - Saturday, June 2, 1951

Interment services for Mrs. Jessie Yates Barnes of Rochester, formerly of 
Ionia, were conducted at Highland Park cemetery Friday afternoon in the 
Barnes family lot by the Rev. Fr. John O. Carlton, pastor of St. John's 
Episcopal church. Private funeral services were held in Detroit Friday 
morning.

Mrs. Jessie Yates Barnes, 72, of Rochester died Wednesday, May 30, at Ford 
hospital in Detroit where she had been a medical patient for the past five 
days.

She was born June 23, 1878, in Kent, Nova Scotia, the daughter of Col. and 
Mrs. John B. Yates and Ellen Bell Yates, formerly of Ionia. Her father was a 
colonel with the first Michigan engineers and a railroad builder and much of 
her childhood was spent in Ionia as well as in Schenectady, N.Y.

She was educated in the East. She married Raymond Lincoln Barnes, son of Dr. 
and Mrs. H.B. Barnes of Ionia. She lived in Ionia for about 10 years after 
their marriage and then moved to Detroit and Birmingham where they spent 
most of their married life. Barnes died about 18 years ago.

Mrs. Barnes was a member of St. James Episcopal church in Birmingham.

Surviving are a son, John Austin Barnes, of Rochester; two grandchildren, 
William L. Barnes of Albuquerque, N.M. and Mary B. Davis of  Rochester, two 
great grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Hall H. Smith and Mrs. Elizabeth 
Yates of Detroit.


Additional Comments:
Age: 73
Services: Friday, 1 June 1951
Highland Park cemetery #4-131

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