BARNES, Bobby Deering (d. 1953)

Bobby Barnes, 22, Honor Student At U-T, Succumbs               Bobby Deering Barnes, 22, honor student at the University of Tennessee and a prominent member of McMinnnville’s younger set, died unexpectedly Monday morning at 6 o’clock  Continue reading →

BARNES, Elzie A.J. (d. 1951)

Retired Teacher Is Victim Of Suicide; Rites Set Saturday  Elzie A. J. Barnes, retired public school teacher and resident of the Smartt Station community, died instantly about noon Wednesday as a result of a shotgun blast, apparently self-inflicted.  The fatal Continue reading →