She was born July 6, 1923 to Wilbur and Clara Soloman Bales. She married Gerald Barnett on Aug. 3, 1941 in Champaign. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two grandsons, one great-grandson, one brother, two sisters and a son-in-law.
She is survived b y seven children, Geraldine Morfey (Roger), Donna Zook (Gary), Richard Barnett (Jeannie), Diana Shaw (Tom), Wilma Dyson (Michael), William Barnett (Cathy) and David Barnett (Theresa); five siblings, Robert Earl Bales (Verna), Gene Bales (Marie), Jim Bales (Pat), Georgia Hill and Juanita Rose; 18 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
She was born July 6, 1923 to Wilbur and Clara Soloman Bales. She married Gerald Barnett on Aug. 3, 1941 in Champaign. He preceded her in death on Aug. 23, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two grandsons, one great-grandson, one brother, two sisters and a son-in-law.
She is survived b y seven children, Geraldine Morfey (Roger), Donna Zook (Gary), Richard Barnett (Jeannie), Diana Shaw (Tom), Wilma Dyson (Michael), William Barnett (Cathy) and David Barnett (Theresa); five siblings, Robert Earl Bales (Verna), Gene Bales (Marie), Jim Bales (Pat), Georgia Hill and Juanita Rose; 18 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
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