Billy Joe Barner^[1]

1933 - 2008  (75 years)

• Name	Billy Joe Barner
  Born	28 Apr 1933	Tuckerman, Arkansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Oct 2008	Tuckerman, Arkansas   [2]
  Buried	3 Nov 2008	Gracelawn Cemetery, Jackson County, Arkansas   [3]
  Person ID	I432305	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	27 Feb 2017

  
  

  Father	Charley Clyde Barner,   b. 15 Oct 1893,   d. 5 Jun 1971  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Covella Huskey,   b. 26 Sep 1897, Arkansas ,   d. 2 Nov 1967  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F172951	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mable Brown
  Children	1. Joe Barner   2. Stephen Barner + 3. Leah Barner   4. Darla Barner
  Family ID	F172968	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Newspaper Article, Newport Independent (AR), 12 Jul 2012. Mrs. Hazel (Barner) McLaughlin obituary [S142] Newspaper Article, Newport Independent (AR), 5 Nov 2008. Mr. Billy Joe Barner , age 75, of Tuckerman died Friday, Oct. 31, 2008 at his home. He was born April 28, 1933 in Tuckerman , the son of Charles and Covella (Huskey) Barner. Mr. Barner was one of Jehovah's Witnesses, striving wholeheartedly to please his creator, Jehovah God. He was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on Jan. 29, 1955, and remained active in his ministry until his death. Mr. Barner was a very kind, meek, giving person. He was always looking out for the welfare of others. He had a terrific sense of humor and always enjoyed making everyone happy. He loved, cherished, and thrived on associating with his family and spiritual brothers and sisters. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Mr. Barner was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Charles Barner , Jr., and Jimmy Barner ; and three sisters, Erma Pruitt, Jean Polston, and Mable Sullivan. He is survived by his wife, Ellen (Brown) Barner of Tuckerman ; two sons, Joe Barner and Stephen Barner , both of Newport; two daughters, Leah Wing and husband, Randy, of Newport and Darla Barner of Tuckerman ; two brothers, Jewel Barner of Tuckerman and Paul Barner of Judsonia; four sisters, Juanita Parker of Memphis, Tenn., Oredia Blankenship of Paragould, Hazel McLaughlin of Grubbs, and Sue Milligan of Memphis, Tenn.; and one grandchild, Hannah Wing. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3, 2008 at Jackson's Newport Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed in Gracelawn Cemetery. Pallbearers were Michael Barner , Jason Linhart, John Lock, Phil Love, Mantel Love, and Phillip O'Guin. Arrangements by Jackson's Newport Funeral Home (www.jacksonsfh.com). [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 68053429).