Leonard Barnes

Posted by on Oct 8, 2009

Leonard Barnes of Campbellsville, son of the late George Leslie Barnes and Nora Anne Pendleton Barnes, was born in Green County, Kentucky, March 24, 1913. He died at 2:10 P.M., Wednesday, October 7, 2009, in Campbellsville. Age: 96
He had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church.
He had been employed in woodworking and furniture making.
He was a veteran of World War II having served his country honorably in the United States Army.
He united in marriage to Hazel Tedder October 24, 1943. She preceded him in death October 23, 1992.
He is survived by one nephew whom he raised, Darrell Tedder and his wife, Donna of Lexington, South Carolina; three great-nephews: Jonathan Tedder, Justin Tedder and Jacob Tedder of Lexington, South Carolina; special friend, Dollie Harmon of Campbellsville; one brother and one sister: Kelsay ldquo;Bugrdquo; Barnes and wife, Thelma and Berdie and Edward Rohe of Salem, Indiana; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by six brothers and five sisters: Ivan Barnes, Garnett Barnes, Mae Cox, Ruby Jones, Charlie Barnes, Goldie Sanders, Elsie Read, Mary Gilpin, Bill Barnes and Evan Barnes.
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FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, October 9, 2009 at theParrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
by Rev. Brent Gupton with full military honors by Marion County Veterans Honor Guard

VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, October 8, 2009 at the Parrott amp; Ramsey Funeral Home

BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:

Wilbur Barnes
David Cable
Delbert Dix
Bill Reese
Jonathan Tedder
Justin Tedder