Johnny Barrett

Published 11:02 am Wednesday, December 23, 2015

By Holley Cochran

Funeral Services were held Friday December 4, 2015 at Saulters Moore Funeral Home Chapel in Prentiss, MS for Mr. Johnny J. Barrett, age 78, who passed away on December 3, 2015 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS.  Interment followed in Dublin Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements.

Rev. Robert Sones officiated.  Pallbearers were: R.J. Barrett, Christopher Barrett, Chase Barrett, Cooper Harris, Norbert Barrett and Coy Cheralie.

Johnny was born June 21, 1937. He was the son of Robert Barrett and Bessie Pace. He retired from Entergy in Baton Rouge, LA after 26 years of service. He was an avid garner and he was a Deacon for Dublin Baptist Church.

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He is survived by his wife, Hilda Barrett of Carson, MS.

Three sons, Terry Barrett, Russell Barrett and Michael Barrett, all of Baton Rouge, LA. Five grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

His brother, Donald Barrett of Carson, MS; two sisters, Bobbie Hunter of Columbia ,MS and Brenda Russell of Monticello, MS.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister and two brothers.

Online condolences and a guest registry are available at www.saultersmoorefuneralhome.com.

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