Freddie Eugene

Barnes

Freddie Eugene Barnes son of the late Bessie McNail Barnes and Glen E. Barnes was born in Redford, Missouri, on June 9, 1947. He departed this life at his residence in Ellington, Missouri, on October 17, 2019, at the age of 72.

On December 7, 1977 in Redford, Missouri, Freddie was united in marriage to Helen Jorden. Freddie was a natural born cowboy. He loved horses and enjoyed riding and teaching others how to ride. Freddie also enjoyed riding four wheelers. He spent most of his life saddled on a horse. Freddie was also a jokester, he loved laughing and joking with everyone he met. Freddie loved his children and grandchildren more than anything. He never missed a chance to see them and tell them how proud he was of them and that he loved them dearly.

Freddie was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Sharron Hampton and Gloria Barnes.

Freddie is survived by his wife, Helen Barnes of Ellington, Missouri, one son, Howard Barnes and his wife Rebecca of Ellington, Missouri, one daughter, Melinda Barnes of Poplar bluff, Missouri, one step-son, Bobby Barnes and his wife Bell of Van Buren, Missouri, eight grandsons, Haden, Nick, Alex, Brayden, Jacob, Gabriel, Camden and Connor, two granddaughters, three brothers, Glen Barnes of Fremont, Missouri, Larry Barnes of Redford, Missouri, R.E. Barnes of Ellington, Missouri, two sisters, Edna Lewis of Ellington, Missouri, and Francis Barnes of Van Buren, Missouri. Freddie will be deeply missed by his family and friends who will mourn his passing.

Visitation: Tuesday, October 22 ^nd at 11 AM

Funeral Service will follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home

Minister: Pastor Bill Orr

Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

In lieu of flowers: Legacy Hospice or the Reynolds County Saddle Club