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Retired nurseryman B.W. (Wince) Barnes, 80-year-old resident of Route 6, McMinnville, succumbed to an 18 month illness in Warren County General Hospital at 5:30 a.m Tuesday.  A native of this county and member of the Church of Christ, the World War I veteran was married May 4, 1919 to the former Ruby Ware, who survives. He was a son of the late Irvin and Lucy Nunley Barnes. Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Melba Hillis; a brother, Harris Barnes, both of this city; a sister, Mrs. Audrey Perry, Detroit, as well as three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. With T.F. Gilley and John W. High officiating, last rites were held in High’s chapel at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, interment following in Hebron cemetery. High’s, Inc., was in charge of the arrangements.

Southern Standard, McMinnville, TN.  Dec.1,1976, p. 10-A.
[Contributor:  L.J. Hunter, 2001]

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