Obituary Report for September 25, 2002

Annie Lee Barnes, 84
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Annie Lee Barnes, 84, died Sept. 22 at River Park Hospital after a lingering illness.

A homemaker and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of John and Julie McCormick Jones; and was preceded in death by her husband, Livey Milton Barnes in 1989; sons, L.V. and Raymond Barnes; brothers and sisters, Osie Grissom, Elizabeth Muncey, Faye Tindell, Willard, Albert and Thomas Jones.

She is survived by children and their spouses, Betty Barnes, Bill and Rachel Barnes, Milton Barnes, David and Sue Barnes, Kay Barnes and Edith Barnes, all of McMinnville; grandchildren, Ricky Christian, Nora McBride, Billy Ray Barnes, and Tammy Sliger, all of McMinnville; seven great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Pauline Taylor of Pulaski, Robert Jones and Joyce Jones, both of McMinnville; brother-in-law, Leon Barnes of McMinnville; several nieces and nephews.

Services were held Tuesday at High’s Chapel with Ernest Laws and Vernon Joines officiating. Burial followed at Smyrna Cemetery.

High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 25, 2002

Robert Lynn Wilson, 63
McMinnville resident and Warren County native Robert Lynn Wilson, 63, died Sept. 22 at Raintree Manor after a lingering illness.

The son of the late Willard R. and Lometa McGregor Wilson, he was preceded in death by sister, Mary Jeanette Wilson.

He is survived by sister, Katherine Wilson West of St. Petersburg, Fla.; brothers, Charlie Wilson of McMinnville; aunt, Geneva McGregor of McMinnville; uncle, J.B. McGregor of McMinnville; niece, Joy West Catain of Seminole, Fla.; nephew, Greg West of St. Petersburg; and great-nieces, Tiffany and Christian Lima, and Alyssa Catain of Seminole.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Mt. View Cemetery with Eddie Cantrell officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. today at High’s.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Sept. 25, 2002