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Sibyl H. Barnes

Graveside service for Sibyl H. Barnes were held Nov. 7, 2021, at Roberts Memorial Cemetery in Lawrence County. Riverwood Family handled the arrangements.
Mrs. Barnes, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus, Nov. 5. She was born in Simpson County on May 14, 1931, to Victor M. Harris and Estelle Walker Harris. She was retired from the teaching profession and a member of Topeka Baptist Church. Fishing is usually considered an enjoyment for men, but Mrs. Barnes’ favorite thing to do was go fishing. She also liked gardening, shopping, and most of all, spending time with her family. She will be greatly missed.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Alton Everett and Jack C. Barnes; and daughter, Susan Everett Vaughn.
Those left to cherish her memory are her sons, Al Everett (Marsha) and Victor Everett (Sheri); 10 grandchildren, Ryan Everett (Kaylan), Trent Everett (Rhonda), Ashlee Britt (Stuart), Cory Everett (Kacy), Lindsey Bartley (David), Austin Everett, Elizabeth Campbell, Taylor Everett (Caroleah), Emily Bryan (Corey), and Thomas Campbell. She is also survived by 19 great-grandchildren, as well as other loving family members and friends. Also left to cherish her memory are her bonus children, Jackie, Ann, Kenny, and Sondra and their spouses and families, whom she loved as she loved her own.