Demond Robinson Barnhill, 31
He was born in Woodbury to Carolyn Robinson Barnhill and the late William Dwight Barnhill. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Carl and Laura Woods Robinson and his paternal grandparents, William and Georgia Savage Barnhill.
“Boom”, as he was called by family and friends since he was a young boy, graduated from Warren County High School and developed a love of rap music. He enjoyed rap so much, that he began to performed.
He is survived by his devoted mother, Carolyn Robinson Barnhill, of McMinnville; brothers, Darius Barnhill, of McMinnville and Levar Wilkerson, of Murfreesboro; aunts, Martha Robinson, Armistene Drake and Eva Martin, all of McMinnville and Peggy Nevels, of Nashville; uncles, Jesse Robinson, of Murfreesboro, Carl Robinson, of Nashville, and Jackie Robinson, of McMinnville; great aunts, Nonneye Brown and Amanda Brandon, both of Readyvile and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.
Graveside services were held Thursday at Hoover Cemetery in Woodbury. H. Preston Scales and Sons Funeral Home of Murfreesboro was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) Dec. 30, 2005