Percival was employed at the St.John's Table Factory in Cadillac as a maintenance worker. He died of cerebral vascular accident. Over the years he had suffered with several strokes and heart attacks which left him partialy paralyzed. Before this he had loved playing with his children and grandchildren.
Percival served his county during WWI.
The following is copied from a newspaper clipping. Complete with errors.
Funeral Sunday for Percy F. Barnes.
Percy Eugene Barnes 66, passed away Thursday afternoon at Mercy Hospital where he had been a patient for the past several days, after suffering a stroke.
He was born in Cadillac June 5. 1891 to Fredrick and Bertha Barnes and had spent his life in this area. July 1. 1920 he married Emma Longstreet and to them were born eight children all of whom survive.
He was a farmer, residing in Colfax Township and worked at St Johns Table Co. at Cadillac for a number of years. Since suffering a stroke six years ago he has been inactive. He was a veteran of World War I.
Surviving beisdes the widow are the children. Harold of Tustin, Lawrence of Conklin, Darrell of Muskegon and Percy Jr. of Manton. Mrs. Jason ( Norma ) Lickley of Imlay City. Mrs. Howard (Irma) Warden of Fairborn Ohio, Mrs. Vernon ( Lois ) Goodwin of Flint and Mrs. Carl ( Bertha ) Vincent of Manton and 17 grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother Lester of Manton, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Robertson of Lansing and Mrs Joseph (Lora) Sherman of Manton. and a large number of nieces and nephews.
Services will beat 1:30 Sunday afternoon at the Bostick Chapel with Rev F.S. Gurden officiating. Internment in Soper Cemetery.
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Percy E. Barnes born June 5, 1891
died Dec. 19, 1957
services held- Bostick Chapel 1:30pm dec 22
Minister- Rev. Frank S. Furden
Final resting place- soper cemetery
( on back Lois Jean Barnes Goodwin wrote) "the pall bearers were":
George Stewart
Rick Modzelan
Yale Tidy
Morris Therbaut
Lester Fales
Henry Smith
Percival was employed at the St.John's Table Factory in Cadillac as a maintenance worker. He died of cerebral vascular accident. Over the years he had suffered with several strokes and heart attacks which left him partialy paralyzed. Before this he had loved playing with his children and grandchildren.
Percival served his county during WWI.
The following is copied from a newspaper clipping. Complete with errors.
Funeral Sunday for Percy F. Barnes.
Percy Eugene Barnes 66, passed away Thursday afternoon at Mercy Hospital where he had been a patient for the past several days, after suffering a stroke.
He was born in Cadillac June 5. 1891 to Fredrick and Bertha Barnes and had spent his life in this area. July 1. 1920 he married Emma Longstreet and to them were born eight children all of whom survive.
He was a farmer, residing in Colfax Township and worked at St Johns Table Co. at Cadillac for a number of years. Since suffering a stroke six years ago he has been inactive. He was a veteran of World War I.
Surviving beisdes the widow are the children. Harold of Tustin, Lawrence of Conklin, Darrell of Muskegon and Percy Jr. of Manton. Mrs. Jason ( Norma ) Lickley of Imlay City. Mrs. Howard (Irma) Warden of Fairborn Ohio, Mrs. Vernon ( Lois ) Goodwin of Flint and Mrs. Carl ( Bertha ) Vincent of Manton and 17 grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother Lester of Manton, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Robertson of Lansing and Mrs Joseph (Lora) Sherman of Manton. and a large number of nieces and nephews.
Services will beat 1:30 Sunday afternoon at the Bostick Chapel with Rev F.S. Gurden officiating. Internment in Soper Cemetery.
*****funeral home card*****
Percy E. Barnes born June 5, 1891
died Dec. 19, 1957
services held- Bostick Chapel 1:30pm dec 22
Minister- Rev. Frank S. Furden
Final resting place- soper cemetery
( on back Lois Jean Barnes Goodwin wrote) "the pall bearers were":
George Stewart
Rick Modzelan
Yale Tidy
Morris Therbaut
Lester Fales
Henry Smith
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Harold Lester Barnes
1921–1981
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Lawrence Leroy Barnes
1922–1987
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Norma Louise Barnes Lickley
1924–2007
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Irma Marie Barnes Warden
1925–1988
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Lois Jean Barnes Goodwin
1926–2002
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Darrel Eugene "Red" Barnes
1928–2022
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Percy Frederick Barnes
1930–2005
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Ray Dean Barnes
1931–1931
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Roy Gene Barnes
1931–1931
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1932–2014
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