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- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 7 Nov 2003.
Idella Barnes Fish obituary
- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Opal Barnes
Event: CENSUS
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee
Gender: Female
Age: 5
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1925
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Enumeration District Number: 20
Family Number: 147
Sheet Number and Letter: 8B
Line Number: 64
NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238
Film Number: 2341972
Digital Folder Number: 4548152
Image Number: 00463
Household Gender Age
Parent Joseph Barnes M 56
Parent Elen Barnes F 48
Werner Barnes M 25
Parent Bell Barnes F 23
Opal Barnes F 5
Idelta Barnes F 3
Mack Barnes M 1
- [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 28 Apr 2015.
Bulia Opal Myers , 90 , of High Point , North Carolina , died Saturday , April 25 , 2015 , at the Hospice Home at High Point .
Born November 18, 1924 in Hartford, TN, she was a daughter of the late Weaver Barnes and Belle Messer Barnes. She grew up in Hartford and moved to High Point with her family where she met Jessie Lloyd Myers and became his wife in 1945. Mrs. Myers first worked at Anvil Brand and afterwards at Jack Cartwright, where she retired in 1990 after 30 years of service.
After retirement she and Mr. Myers moved back to Tennessee. In 2011 they returned to High Point due to health reasons. In addition to her parents Mrs. Myers was preceded in death by her husband in 2014, two children Jessie Lloyd Myers , Jr. and Wilma Myers , one brother Mack Barnes and a sister Idella Fish.
She is survived by one son Don Myers and his wife Adele of High Point , NC, two grandchildren: Stephen Myers and wife Rebekah of Oberursel, Germany, and Kimberly Brock and husband Larry of Sanford, NC, two great-grandchildren: Gregor and Kylie Brock; two sisters: Aline Clodfelter of Thomasville, NC and Maxine Potts of High Point , NC and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mrs. Myers will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2015 , in the chapel of Cumby Family Funeral Service, High Point with the Reverend Dr. Joel Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Garden Memorial Park. The family will greet friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service and at other times at the home of Don and Adele Myers .
The family would like to thank the staff of Hospice and Westchester Manor for their loving care. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to the First Baptist Church of High Point , 405 North Main Street, High Point , NC 27260.
Online condolences may be made on Mrs. Myers ' memorial page at www.cumbyfuneral.com
Arrangements by Cumby Family Funeral Service, High Point .
- [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 145638932).
- [S58] Marriage Certificate.
Name: Weaver Barnes
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 01 Apr 1923
Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee
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Spouse: Bell Messer
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Film Number: 1572602
Digital Folder Number: 4485969
Image Number: 00385
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