A resident of Clinton, LA and a native of Chewalla, TN died at his home on March 3, 2014 at the age of 77. He was semi-retired President of Barnes Lumber Company, Inc. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Linda White Barnes. 3 sons; Homer D. Barnes and wife Carol C., Ronnie N. Barnes and wife Carol G., Johnny R. Barnes and wife Patricia. 2 sisters; Olivia "Gail" Perkins and Bonnie "Sue" Stephens, special niece Theresa McGee . 9 grandchildren; Kasey E. Barnes and wife Kate, Kelli D. Howell and husband Murray, Belinda S. Chemin and husband Cory, Christina B. Bennett, Billy Joe Barnes and wife Lesley, Katie B. Barnes, Dwayne J. Deville, Jessica L. Deville and Briann L. Deville. 12 great-grandchildren; Kaleb, Logan S., Ethan, William, Barrett "Shooter", Bentley, Kaden, Rydar, Logan B., Kaylea, Kerstyn and Bradyn. He is preceded in death by his father and mother; Ernest and Nancy Barnes, brother Ernest S. "Buggs" Barnes, and sister Bobbie Faye Barnes. Visiting will be Wednesday, March 5, 2014 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Charlet Funeral Home, Clinton and Thursday, March 6, 2014 from 8:30 am until services at 10:00 am conducted by Rev. Tom Higginbotham. Burial will be at Barnes Family Cemetery in Norwood, LA. He loved saw milling, fishing, hunting, cooking and gardening. Share sympathies, condolences and memories at www.charletfuneralhome.com.
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March 6, 2014
Your Grace Family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
March 6, 2014
Wilton & Sandra Hughes
Dear Linda and boys,
Sorry to hear about Billy. Our prayers are with all of you now and in the coming days.
March 6, 2014
John Powell
Linda, I am sorry I cannot be with you today, Billy was a good friend of mine and my thoughts and prayers are with you and the family during this time.
March 5, 2014
Mark Hurst
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of great loss. May GOD comfort you in the days ahead.
March 5, 2014
Peggy Armstrong Vaughan
Barnes family, I am so sadden by he loss of Mr. Billy. He will be so missed by all who knew and loved him. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God be with all of you now and in the coming days. God bless
March 5, 2014
Sorry for your loss Linda. Jimmy Templeton, St. Amant, LA
March 5, 2014
Douglas Nicholas
Sorry to hear about your loss, Ms. Linda, Homer,Ronnie & Johnny my prayers go to you at this time . Mr. Billy taught me a lot about saw milling when we were at the Tunica mill. Had some good and some tough times back then.I will alway remember those times.Next time in La. I will come by and see some of ya'll.
March 4, 2014
Byron & Charlotte Minor
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help.
March 4, 2014
cecil graves jr
Sorry for the lost , our prayers are with the family.
March 4, 2014
Cheryl Hughes Green
Dear family, I am sorry to hear about Mr. Billy. I remember when he and Daddy (Wilton Hughes) worked at Brunt Sawmill many years ago. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you now and in the days to come. God bless.
March 4, 2014
To the Barnes family, please accept my condolences. May God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ give you grace and peace.
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