Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Barnes, Kenneth A., 2000 

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KENNETH ALVIN BARNES 

  Kenneth Alvin "Buddy" Barnes, 64, died Sept. 19, 2000. 

  Mr. Barnes, a lifelong resident of Southampton County, was the retired owner 
and operator of C.T. Barnes & Son, an electrical and plumbing contracting 
company.  He was a member of Boykins Baptist Church and the Boykins Volunteer 
Fire and Rescue Squads.  He was an Air Force veteran. 

  Survivors include his mother, Inez Pope Barnes of Courtland; a sister, 
Jacqueline B. Hickman and her husband, Frank, of Wilmington, N.C.; a nephew, 
Wilton B. Hickman and his wife, Dorothy, of Boykins; two nieces, Teresa 
Howlett and her husband, Duane, and Joye Hickman, all of Wilmington, N.C.; 
great-nephew, Douglas Craig Hickman and his family of Woodshole, Mass.; his 
longtime companion and friend, Rachel Liverman, and her daughters, Shirley, 
Tina and Angel, all of Conway, N.C.; and other nieces and nephews. 

  A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Beechwood Cemetery by 
the Rev. Thomas Caulkins.  The family will receive friends at Wright Funeral 
Home, Boykins, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today and other times at the residence of 
Wilton and Dorothy Hickman, 32086 Wilson St., Boykins.  The family suggests 
that, in lieu of flowers, memorials be made to the Boykins Fire and Rescue 
Squads. 


Kenneth Alvin "Buddy" BARNES, retired electrical/plumbing contractor, 
Air Force veteran, 
b. 1 Jul 1936, Southampton Co., d. 19 Sep 2000, Northampton Co., NC, 
interred in Beechwood Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 32*), Boykins, 
   22 Sep 2001, 
"Virginian-Pilot" (Norfolk, VA), Sep. 21, 2000, p. B9 

*His parents & maternal grandparents, Willie Haley & Rena (TAYLOR) POPE, 
   are also buried there; his paternal grandmother Maude (GLOVER: Mrs. 
   Willie Thomas) BARNES, is in adjacent Plot 33. 
   Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Beechwood list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/beechwd.txt 

Find a Grave Mem. #185213357 gives his paternal grandfather as buried in 
   Beechwood, but his D.Cert. 1935-29900 (Boykins #39) gives buried in 
   Severn, NC.  His mother, Caroline E. (JOHNSON JONES; Mrs. Benjamin B.) 
   BARNES, is buried in the Byrd Davis family cemetery, Conway, Northampton 
   Co., NC.  (Find a Grave Mem. #140627952) 


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