Willis Holcombe Barnes's obituary , Passed away on October 29, 2022 in Franklin, Virginia

Willis Holcombe Barnes

March 24, 1929 - October 29, 2022 (93 years old)

Franklin, Virginia

Willis Holcombe Barnes's obituary , Passed away on October 29, 2022 in Franklin, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wright Funeral Home Inc

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Willis Holcombe Barnes

March 24, 1929 - October 29, 2022 (93 years old)

Franklin, Virginia

Willis Holcombe Barnes Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Willis Holcombe Barnes of Franklin, Virginia, who passed away at the age of 93, on October 29, 2022. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband James Clifton "Cliff" Barnes; her siblings, Gladys Holcombe, Flora Simone (late Joe), Bonnie Battle (late L. B.), Doris Bradshaw (late R. H.), Brac Holcombe (late Marguerite), Marvin Holcombe (late Dorothy), C. J. Holcombe, Jr. (late Amy) and Dawn Wright (late Stockton); her niece Emily Holcombe; her nephews, Richard Edward and Elliott Wright; and her parents, Clifton James, Sr. and Gabie Ella Holcombe.

She is survived by: her daughters, Diane Barnes (Jon Otis) of New York City and Joan Barnes (Dave Patzke) of Cartersville, Georgia; her grandsons, Payne Patzke of Woodstock, Georgia and Parker Patzke of Atlanta, Georgia; and her nieces and nephews, Pam Gavrity, Cliff Holcombe (Leslie), Allen Story, Lemuel Battle (Leslie), Ann Wright and Barbara Barnes Umphlett (Donnie).

Memorial contributions to Harvest Christian Church, 27007 Smith's Ferry Road, Franklin, Virginia 23851, or Hunterdale Volunteer Fire Department, 201 Delaware Road, Franklin, VA 23851.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wright Funeral Home Inc



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206 W 4th Ave, Franklin, VA 23851

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206 W 4th Ave, Franklin, VA 23851

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