Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Barnett, Florence March 15, 2006
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Elizabethton Star   March 16, 2006
Florence Barnett 





    Florence Barnett, 85, 137 Ford Lane (Hunter Community), Elizabethton, died 

Wednesday, March 15, 2006, at her residence following an extended illness. 





    Mrs. Barnett was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late 

William M. and Mattie Townsend Julian. In addition to her parents, she was 

preceded in death by her husband, Ford Barnett, a brother, Paul Julian, and two 

sisters, Pauline Barnett and Oledia Butler. 





    Mrs. Barnett was a member of Hunter First Baptist Church and very active in 

Sunday School. She was a graduate of Milligan College where she received her 

teaching certificate and then received her Master's Degree from ETSU. She 

taught in the Carter County School System for 40 years, was a member of the PTA 

and a leader in the local 4-H program. 





    Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Cussie Barnett, 

Elizabethton; two daughters and a son-in-law, Sandra and Paul Boyd, 

Elizabethton, and Shelia Barnett, Kingsport; three grandchildren, Terry Barnett 

and his wife Dawn, Newland, N.C., Diane Barnett, Elizabethton, and Chris Boyd, 

Jonesborough; a great-grandson, A.J. Boyd, Jonesborough; four brothers, Herbert 

Julian, Willard Julian, Howard Julian and Norman Julian, all of Hampton; two 

sisters, Mary Lou Williams and Jeanette Calhoun, both of Hampton; and special 

friends, Mary Testerman, Vicki McGlothlin and her cat. Several nieces and 

nephews also survive. 





    The funeral service for Mrs. Barnett will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, 

March 17, in the Chapel of Peace of Tetrick Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Eggers 

officiating. Music will be under the direction of Dale Williams, soloist, and 

Sue Bowers, organist. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. 

Friday, prior to the service in the chapel, or at the residence at anytime. The 

graveside service and interment will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 18, at Happy 

Valley Memorial Park. Everyone will meet at the funeral home at 9:15 a.m. 

Saturday to go in procession to the cemetery. Active pallbearers will be 

Kenneth Mann, F.D. Elliott, Raymond Townsend, Herbert Julian, Carmen Whitehead 

and J.D. Calhoun. Honorary pallbearers will be Gary Williams, Ed Crum, Keith 

Williams, Michael Julian, Jimmy Hyder, Kenneth Williams, the men from Hunter 

First Baptist Church, Stevie Buckles and friends and neighbors. Those who 

prefer memorials in lieu of flowers may make donations to Hunter First Baptist 

Church, 693 Hwy. 91, Elizabethton, TN 37643 or to the Arthritis Foundation, TN 

Chapter, 1719 West End Avenue #303, W. Nashville, TN 37228. Condolence messages 

may be sent to the family at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. 





    Tetrick Funeral Home of Elizabethton is in charge of arrangements. Obituary 

Line: (423) 543-4917. Office: (423) 542-2232.



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