Harold Barnes

Published 2:31 pm Wednesday, October 16, 2019

By Holley Cochran

Funeral services for Mr. Harold Barnes were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 at Saulters Funeral Home Chapel in Prentiss. Mr. Barnes, age 71, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019 at his residence in Prentiss. Rev. Terry Wallace officiated. Interment followed in the Mikell Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Shelly Barnes, Kelly Barnes, Johnny Barnes, Fred Gatlin, Lavelle Lewis and Richard Smith.

Saulters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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Harold Barnes was born on May 31, 1948, in Prentiss, to Leffie Barnes Sr. and Evelyn Grace Smith Barnes. Mr. Barnes was a heavy equipment operator in a wood mill. Mr. Barnes was a veteran of the U. S. Army. He was affiliated with the Church of God International.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father; one sister, Peggy Parkman and one brother, Leffie Barnes Jr.

Mr. Barnes is survived by his wife of 26 years, Pam Barnes of Prentiss; one daughter, Hannah Jean Barnes of Prentiss; two sons, Matthew Elliot Barnes and Michael Lynn Barnes of Prentiss; one sister-in-law, Rachel Broome of Prentiss and three nephews, Shelly Barnes, Kelly Barnes and Johnny Barnes.

Visitation was Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Saulters Funeral Home.

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

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