Artie A. Barnes' Obituary
Artie A. Barnes, 71, of Leesburg passed away Wednesday March 11, 2009. He moved to Leesburg in June of 1995 from Sylvania, Ohio. He retired after 33 years of service with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. He is a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Leesburg. He was preceded in death by his brother James Ray Barnes. He is survived by his wife Shirley J. Barnes, Leesburg son Roy A. Barnes, Colorado Springs, Colorado, daughters Ruth A. Koogan, Temperance, Mich., Wendy A. Andrews, Reynoldsburg, Ohio, 5 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2009, 10;30 AM at Emmanuel Baptist Church Leesburg, with Pastor Clyde Billingsley officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, N. Olmsted, Ohio. Family requests in lieu of flowers that Memorial Contributions be made to the Emmanuel Baptist Church Building Fund, 301 Richey Rd. Suite 101 Leesburg, Fla 34748 arrangements entrusted to Page-Thues Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 914 W. Main St. Leesburg 352 787-5511
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