Dorothy Jean Allen Barnett Obituary
The passing of Dorothy Jean Allen Barnett of Smyrna, Tennessee, born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 10, 2024 at the age of 93. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Bilbro Allen and Bernice Mingle Allen; her husband John Norman Barnett, Jr.; her daughter-in-law Pamela Jean Cobble Barnett; and her brother James Dyer Allen.
She is survived by: her children, Betty Barnett Hope (Ron) of Decatur, AL, John Norman Barnett, III of Smyrna, TN, Stephen Allen Barnett (Teresa) of Smyrna, TN and Jayne Tosh Bumps of McMinnville, TN.; her grandchildren, Paul Howell (Cile) of Opelika, AL, Brent Howell (Carrie) of Ringgold, GA, Chris Barnett (Kelly) of Smyrna, TN, Melanie Ober (Tom) of Nashville, TN, Sam Short (Brooklyn) of Mt. Juliet, TN, Craig Short (Rachel) of Murfreesboro, TN, John Young II of Murfreesboro, TN, Jennifer Randolph (Casey) of McMinnville, TN and Jeanette Young (Rick) of Philadelphia, PA.; and her siblings, William Allen (Annette), Patricia Smithson of Rudderville, TN and Betty Gail Birch (Doug) of McDonough, GA.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Parkway Baptist Church Building Fund in remembrance of DJ's life, or to a charity of your choice.
