Alfred Barnes (1899-1986)

Alfred Barnes was born on 24 March 1899 in Mississippi. He died on 22 September 1986 in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi. He is buried in Stonewall Cemetery in Stonewall, Clarke, Mississippi. He married Pearl English on 20 December 1919 in Clarke, Mississippi.

Alfred Barnes and Pearl English

Alfred Barnes' headstone

The Clarke County Tribune, 1 Oct 1986
 Services for Alfred Barnes, 87, of Route 4 Stonewall, were held on Wednesday, September 24, 1986 at the Stonewall Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. Barnes died on Monday, September 22, 1986 at H.C. Watkins Memorial Hospital, Quitman. Burial followed the services, conducted by Dr. Albert McMullen, Rev. Buddy Braddock, and Rev. Charles Barnes, at Stonewall Cemetery.
   Barnes was a member of the Stonewall Baptist Church, a member of the Stonewall Masonic Lodge, Hamasa Shrine, Scottish Rite and York Rite, and was a 32nd Degree Mason.
   Survivors include his wife, Pearl Barnes, Stonewall; a son, Charles R. Barnes of Millersville, Maryland; five daughters: Sarah Richardson, Pachuta; Ann Jackson, Stonewall; Emily Bigelow, Stonewall; Jean Fulton, Montgomery, Alabama; and Betty Johnson, Griffin, Georgia; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.

PARENTS
Matthias Thomas Barnes
Ellen Caroline Taylor

SPOUSE
Pearl K. English

CHILDREN
Maudie Lee Barnes
Sarah E. Barnes
Annie Pearl Barnes
Emily Louise Barnes
Bobby Jean Barnes
Anita Jeannine Barnes
Charles Royce Barnes
Betty Sherrill Barnes

SOURCES

• 1910 census, Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi

• 1920 census, Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi

• 1930 census, Enterprise, Clarke, Mississippi

• 1940 census, Beat 3, Clarke, Mississippi

• The Clarke County Tribune, 1 Oct 1986; 2 Jan 1976