Roy Neal Barnett

1921 - 1999  (77 years)

• Name	Roy Neal Barnett  [1]
  Born	15 Jun 1921	Osbornville, Christian County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Abt 1942-1945  [1]
  	Served in the Army, WWII.
  Died	1 Apr 1999	Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Obituary	4 Apr 1999	Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  	Obituary, Herald and Review "Rev. R. Neal Barnett, 77, of Decatur died Thursday (April 1, 1999) in his residence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Boiling Springs Church of God. Visitation will be 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday in Brintlinger?s Funeral Home. Burial will be in Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur. Memorials may be made to Boiling Springs Church of God. The Rev. Barnett was born in Osbornville, the son of George E. and Nita Davis Barnett. He was a retired minister of Van Buren Church of God after 35 years of service and interim pastor at Cumberland Presbyterian church in Bethany and Boiling Springs Church of God. He later served as Pastor at Boiling Springs Church of God until his death. he was a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Armu. He married Ina Mae Walters in Decatur on Aug 9, 1941. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Linda McCoy an husband Jack of Bowling Green, Ky.; Shirley Eads and husband Dean of Fairborn, Ohio; Kaye Hale and husband Jim of Decatur; Cindy Hartman of Decatur; sister, Marie Noland of Decatur; brother, Harold Barnett of Albuquerque, N.M.; five grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; nine great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Vivian, eight brothers and sisters and one grandson, Jayson Hartman."
  Parents	His obituary names his parents as "George E. and Nita Davis Barnett."  [1]
  Buried	Boiling Springs Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I217	Gilmore-Donald
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2014

  
  

  Father	George Edward Barnett,   b. 1860,   d. 1936  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Nita Neoma Davis,   b. 2 Dec 1887, Macon County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 7 Oct 1960, Macon County, Illinois USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	Before 1927  [2]
  Family ID	F67	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ina Mae Walters
  Married	9 Aug 1941	Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2014
  Family ID	F69	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S155] Beverly Seitz, contributor, “Roy Neal Barnett,” database, Boiling Springs Cemetery (Decatur, Macon County, Illinois) memorial no. 31212454, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/ : viewed 8 November 2014). Transcribed obituary, citing Herald and Review (Decatur, Ill.), 4 April 1999. . [S146] SBIRD, contributor, "Frank O. Davis," database anddigital image of marker, Fairlawn Cemetery (Decatur, Macon County, Illinois), memorial no. 46707570, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/ : viewed 6 November 2014). Entry also offers an obituary transcribed from the Decatur Evening Herald, 11 July 1927.