He is survived by his daughter, Brenda Morrow and partner Jesse J Hill, Janeane Petty and husband Mark, grandchildren, Matthew Terrance Henker-Barnes and wife Angela, Kelsey Jeane Cogdell and wife Austin, Loghan Petty, Corin Brunetti and great granddaughter Lucille Geneva Henker-Barnes. He is also survived by a brother, George Barnes and wife Janet. There are many nieces and nephews that he loved dearly who also survive him.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Geneva Barnes, son, Terry Gene Barnes, parents, Milton “Bill Dick” Barnes and Bessie Gene, brother Eugene “Gene” Barnes and wife Helen, sister Geraldine Boydston and husband Auby.
Bubba was born and raised in Hutto, Texas and graduated from Hutto High School in 1949. After serving in the United States Army for 4 years, he began farming in the Hutto area for many years. After farming, he drove a gravel truck hauling dirt, gravel and sand into his 80’s. He loved the Hutto Hippos and followed his children during all their sporting events and after their graduations he still followed Hutto football until his death. He loved all kinds of sports and watched them all. He will be remembered, as a loving father, father-in-law, grandfather and uncle. He loved all pets, country dancing, and travelling in his RV. Golf was another love of his life and enjoyed playing with his many friends.
An outside memorial to celebrate Bubba and Geneva’s lives will be held at the home of daughter, Brenda Morrow at 2505 FM 973, Taylor, TX 76574 on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and/or the American Heart Association.
Arrangements under the direction of Condra Funeral Home in Taylor, TX
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