Buncombe County NcArchives Obituaries.....Barnwell, Sr., Lloyd Harold "Pete" 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Bruce Saunders bs4403@verizon.net August 13, 2018, 8:11 pm Find A Grave Mr. Lloyd Harold "Pete" Barnwell, Sr., 78, of Douglas, Ga., passed away on Tuesday November 4, 2003, at Summer's Landing Retirement Home. Mr. Barnwell, a native of Buncombe County, N.C., was born September 28, 1925, the son of the late Joshua Hall and Cora Lee Marr Barnwell. He was a World War II veteran of the United States Navy and United States Marines during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired pilot with the crop dusting industry and a member of Douglas First Baptist Church. Survivors include: three daughters, Pamela B. Griggs and husband, Steve, of Marietta, Ga., and Joy Barnwell and Jenny Lott and husband, David, all of Douglas, Ga.; two sons, Hal Barnwell and wife, Joyce, and Sage Barnwell and wife, Cindy, all of Douglas, Ga.; two brothers, Edward Barnwell of Black Mountain, N.C., and James Barnwell of Sylva, N.C.; nine grandchildren. Memorial services were held Thursday, November 6, 2003, at 4 p.m., at Sims Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Shep Johnson officiating. Special music was provided by soloist Janie Andrews who sang "One Day at a Time" and "Amazing Grace," with Lois Mills accompanying at the piano. Sims Funeral Home of Douglas, Ga., was in charge of arrangements. Note from Gayle: There is a chapter in our book on Lloyd H. “Pete” Barnwell. He was from GA and came up to Wakefield Airport each year as a crop duster. He spent several months a year here and our community loved him. We would love for his family to know about the book and also the cover is a painting of his plane. Gayle Lanier P.O. Box 640 Wakefield, Va. 23888 757-899-6451 gayle_lanier2@verizon.net File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/buncombe/obits/b/barnwell3737gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb