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Dr Charles Benjamin Barnett

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Dr Charles Benjamin Barnett Veteran

Birth
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Death
22 Apr 2016 (aged 90)
Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.8822056, Longitude: -82.360366
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Charles Benjamin Barnett, D.D.S., age 90, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born in Greer, Dr. Barnett was a son of the late James Verner Barnett and Lois Tinsley Barnett. He graduated from Greer High School and, from 1943 to 1946, served in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Furman University, Class of '48, and received his D.D.S. from the Medical College of Virginia. He practiced dentistry in Greenville for forty years and was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church, where he was a former member of the choir. After his active service, he kept up his retirement activities with the Navy and was retired as a Captain after serving a total of 32 years.

Surviving are his son, William Charles Barnett of Greenville, a daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth Barnett Blackston and Ted Steven Blackston of Simpsonville, and two grandchildren, Hannah Elizabeth Blackston and Megan Nicole Blackson. Dr. Barnett was predecesed by his wife, a brother, and three sisters.

Memorial services will be 3:30 PM Wednesday in Harper Chapel of First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Richard Gibbons officiating. A private committal service at Woodlawn Memorial Park will follow.

The family will receive friends in the Church Parlor from 1:30 PM to 3:15 PM Wednesday prior to the service.

Family members are at their respective homes.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Music and Arts Ministry of First Presbyterian Church, 200 West Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.RobinsonFuneralHomes.com or at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown Easley, which is assisting the family.
Charles Benjamin Barnett, D.D.S., age 90, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at Greenville Memorial Hospital.

Born in Greer, Dr. Barnett was a son of the late James Verner Barnett and Lois Tinsley Barnett. He graduated from Greer High School and, from 1943 to 1946, served in the U.S. Navy. He was a graduate of Furman University, Class of '48, and received his D.D.S. from the Medical College of Virginia. He practiced dentistry in Greenville for forty years and was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church, where he was a former member of the choir. After his active service, he kept up his retirement activities with the Navy and was retired as a Captain after serving a total of 32 years.

Surviving are his son, William Charles Barnett of Greenville, a daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth Barnett Blackston and Ted Steven Blackston of Simpsonville, and two grandchildren, Hannah Elizabeth Blackston and Megan Nicole Blackson. Dr. Barnett was predecesed by his wife, a brother, and three sisters.

Memorial services will be 3:30 PM Wednesday in Harper Chapel of First Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Dr. Richard Gibbons officiating. A private committal service at Woodlawn Memorial Park will follow.

The family will receive friends in the Church Parlor from 1:30 PM to 3:15 PM Wednesday prior to the service.

Family members are at their respective homes.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Music and Arts Ministry of First Presbyterian Church, 200 West Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.RobinsonFuneralHomes.com or at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown Easley, which is assisting the family.


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