November 25, 1998

ELNORA BARNES

CHARLESTON -- Elnora Barnes, 85, of Charleston, died Nov. 21, 1998, at her home. She was born March 18, 1913, in Shelby, Miss., daughter of Lawson and Elnora Blount Harris and had lived in Missouri since 1928. She married Willie Barnes in 1932. He preceded her in death...

CHARLESTON -- Elnora Barnes, 85, of Charleston, died Nov. 21, 1998, at her home.

She was born March 18, 1913, in Shelby, Miss., daughter of Lawson and Elnora Blount Harris and had lived in Missouri since 1928. She married Willie Barnes in 1932. He preceded her in death.

Survivors include a brother, Joseph Harris of Chicago, and two sisters, Catherine Asford of Chicago and Mary Pickens of Nashville, Tenn.

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A son preceded her in death.

Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Spark Funeral Home in Charleston.

Funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at St. Matthew Baptist Church, with the Rev. James Radliff officiating.

Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery at Charleston.

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