Hertford County NcArchives Obituaries.....Barnes, Derilla Beale November 14, 1933
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The Tidewater News - 11-17-1933
DERILLA BEALE BARNES
   Mrs. Derilla Beale Barnes, wife of the late R.T. Barnes, died at her home in
the Sunbeam community Tuesday morning following an illness of two years. Mrs.
Barnes was 86 years of age, and is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Randolph
Bonniville of Miami, Florida, Miss Emily Barnes who teaches in Richmond, Mrs.
S.T. Saunders, Misses Norma and Marion Barnes and a son, Garnet Barnes all of
Sunbeam.
   Mrs. Barnes was born and reared in this county, a member of a well-known
family, and numbered a wide circle of friends throughout her home community. She
was a consistent member of Buckhorn Baptist Church where her husband was senior
deacon for many years. Mr. Barnes being a gallant Confederate soldier and a man
of prominence in his community and church. Genuine, old-fashioned hospitality
prevailed in their home where courtesy, kindliness and a hearty welcome for
every visitor made an ideal setting for the happy home life which obtained there
during their many years of wedded life.
   Funeral services were held from the residence Wednesday afternoon in the
presence of many friends and relatives, conducted by Rev. W.B. Denson, pastor of
Beaver Dam Church, assisted by Rev. N.B. Foushee of Sunbeam. Favorite hymns of
Mrs. Barnes were sung and the pallbearers were: J.B. Worrell, H. McD. Spiers,
Roswell Hart, Rosser Bryant, W.E. Beale, J.V. Simmons, C.R. Everett and Cyrus
Worrell of Norfolk. Burial was made in the family cemetery at the old homestead
near Como. 


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