Martin Lee "Marty" Barnes son of Alpha Hedgcoth Barnes and the late Lehman Barnes was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on January 9, 1954. He departed this life at his father-in-law's residence in Willard, Missouri, on December 21, 2015, at the age of 61.
On September 25, 1998 in Miami, Oklahoma, Marty was united in marriage to Kathryn Luce. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. Marty was a member of the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and attended the Locust Grove United Baptist Church, and he was a member of the American Legion. He loved working in his wood working shop.
Marty was preceded in death by his father, three brothers, Randy, Timmy and Terry Barnes and brother-in-law, Randy Wallen.
Marty is survived by his wife, Kathy Barnes of Black, Missouri, his mother, Alpha Barnes of Black, Missouri, three sons, Daniel Gardner of Hilo, Hawaii, Michael Hoaglin of Willard, Missouri, Mathew Barnes of Willard, Missouri, two daughters, Courtney Murphy of Springfield, Missouri, Elizabeth Barnes of Willard, Missouri, five grandchildren, Garland, Nevaeh, Leyah, Zaiden and Madalynn, one brother, Richard Barnes and wife SanJuana of Laredo, Texas, one sister, Kaye Wallen of Park Hills, Missouri and sister-in-law, Penny Barnes of Oates, Missouri . Marty will be deeply missed by his family and many friends who will mourn his passing.
Visitation: Saturday, December 26th 11 AM
Funeral Services follow at 1 PM McSpadden Funeral Home
Minister: Pastor Garry Mathes
Burial: Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Iron County, MO
Pallbearers:
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Lesterville, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: McSpadden Funeral Home for funeral expenses.