Doris Annabell

Barnes

Doris Annabell Barnes, daughter of the late Gilbert Olen Brawley and Ruby Opal (Santhuff) Brawley, was born in Redford, Missouri, on March 31, 1932. She departed this life at Ozark Nursing & Care Center in Ozark, Missouri, on April 11, 2022, at the age of 90.

On July 8, 1950, in Pocahontas, Arkansas, Doris was united in marriage to John Wesley Barnes and to this loving union five children were born. John preceded her in death on December 10, 2001. Doris was a member of the Redford Church of the Nazarene in Redford, Missouri. She enjoyed cooking, working in her garden, embroidering and reading the bible. Doris' greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.

Doris was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Timothy Jay Barnes, one daughter, Tula Mae Hogan, four brothers, Marion Robert "John" Brawley, Alfred Brawley, Gerald Brawley, and Olen Brawley, four sisters, Dorothy Jean Brawley, Lois Chitwood, Opal Albert and Evonne Brawley, and one grandchild, Sean Buford.

Doris is survived by two sons, Thomas Barnes and wife Mary of Ellington, Missouri, and Robert Wesley Barnes and wife Donna of Elkland, Missouri, one daughter, Ann Buford of Ellington, Missouri, one brother, Marvin Brawley of Redford, Missouri, four grandchildren, Tommy, Tina, Cindy and J.T., three great-grandchildren, Khi, Eliy and Amadeus, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Doris will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Thursday, April 14, 2022, 11AM-1PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

Funeral to follow at 1PM

Minister: Pastor Jim Stewart

Burial: Ellington City Cemetery

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be made to McSpadden Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri