Moses “Papa” Barnes was born March 8, 1930 to MC & Adell Barnes in Timpson, Texas. He went on to graduate from Timpson High School and later moved to Fort Worth where he met his wife Barbara Barnes.
Moses Worked for DCI Construction until retirement. He was given the right hand of Fellowship to the Greater Eleazer Baptist Church by the late Pastor Robert E. Dowell.
Moses is preceded in death by his parents MC & Adell Barnes; Three brothers, Josha, Isaiah Barnes & RT Driver; One sister, Lou Propes; Two sons; Glenn & Eddie Barnes and Daughter Willa Battles.
He leaves to cherish his beautiful and wonderful memories, his wife of 43 years Barbara Barnes of Fort Worth, TX; Three daughters Margaret Johnson of Dallas, TX; Goldafaye Barnes of Lubbock, TX and Rowena (Trent) Gray of Fort Worth, TX; Brother Bobby (Barbara) Driver of Royse City; Two Sisters Leater Gilstrap and Leacie Hill both of Wylie, TX
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