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Gary Lane Barnett

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Gary Lane Barnett Veteran

Birth
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Death
28 Sep 2021 (aged 74)
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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*Brother In Christ*
*US Air Force Veteran*

"Gary Barnett, 74, of Murphy passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 in an Asheville V.A. medical center. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. He was a Vietnam War veteran serving in the United States Air Force. Gary worked in construction most of his life, but his favorite pastime was working on cars. He enjoyed coaching softball for Hayesville High School for many years. Gary was a devoted Christian and taught Sunday School at Maggie's Chapel for many years.

He was the son of the late Wilburn Claude and Lois West Barnett and husband of the late Patricia Kilpatrick Barnett.

Surviving are a daughter, Kandace Barnett-Roberts and husband, Aaron of Murphy; and a cousin, whom he considered a sister, Darlene Kuykendal of Waynesville, North Carolina.

A graveside service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Maggie's Chapel Cemetery with the Revs. Tony Ware and Ronnie Crisp officiating and military honors provided by the Hayesville VFW Post 6812, Hayesville American Legion Post 532, and Murphy American Legion Post 96. Pallbearers were Norman Roberts, Caleb Roberts, Chase Roberts, Alex Roberts, Travis Seabolt, and Andrew Cheeks.

Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of all arrangements."


~Source: Ivie Funeral Home of Murphy, NC webpage
*Brother In Christ*
*US Air Force Veteran*

"Gary Barnett, 74, of Murphy passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 in an Asheville V.A. medical center. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. He was a Vietnam War veteran serving in the United States Air Force. Gary worked in construction most of his life, but his favorite pastime was working on cars. He enjoyed coaching softball for Hayesville High School for many years. Gary was a devoted Christian and taught Sunday School at Maggie's Chapel for many years.

He was the son of the late Wilburn Claude and Lois West Barnett and husband of the late Patricia Kilpatrick Barnett.

Surviving are a daughter, Kandace Barnett-Roberts and husband, Aaron of Murphy; and a cousin, whom he considered a sister, Darlene Kuykendal of Waynesville, North Carolina.

A graveside service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Maggie's Chapel Cemetery with the Revs. Tony Ware and Ronnie Crisp officiating and military honors provided by the Hayesville VFW Post 6812, Hayesville American Legion Post 532, and Murphy American Legion Post 96. Pallbearers were Norman Roberts, Caleb Roberts, Chase Roberts, Alex Roberts, Travis Seabolt, and Andrew Cheeks.

Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of all arrangements."


~Source: Ivie Funeral Home of Murphy, NC webpage


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