David A. Barnes

Graveside services for David A. Barnes, 73, of Jacksonville, will be at 10 a.m., Monday, March 12, 2007, at Jarratt Cemetery with the Rev. David Hallum officiating, under the direction of Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville. Burial will follow at Jarratt Cemetery

Mr. Barnes died Thursday, March 8, 2007, in Jacksonville. He was born June 29, 1933, in Talco/

He was a machinist with GE & Trane for more than 40 years. He was a Baptist.

US Air Force, Korea 1951-1955, Wood Worker, made wooden toys & a Metal Fabricator

He was preceded in death by parents, Marshall and Ruth Barnes, step-mother; Julia Carolyn Barnes and sister; Lillie Mae Pike.

Survivors include daughters, Cyndi Barnes of Tyler; Celinda McCrary of Tyler; Cecelia and John Glud of Mountain Top, PA;Carolyn Allen and Sammy Sharp of Tyler; help mate, Mary Kirby of Jacksonville; step-son, Steve Kirby of New Milford, CT; step-daughter, Pam Kirby of Palestine; six Grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Sunday, March 11, 2007, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd, Tyler, TX. 75701.

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress