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BARNETTE, Ocie Gathel[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name BARNETTE, Ocie Gathel [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 1 July 1932 Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
[1, 4] Gender Female Death 12 August 2015 Birch River, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States of America
[1, 4] Burial Boggs, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
[1, 4] Notes - Ocie Gathel "Granny" Barnette, 83, of Boggs, WV went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 surrounded by family and friends. She was born on July 1, 1932, a daughter to the late Vena and Branty Barnette and John and Jacqueline Carpenter.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Doyle Barnette; infant daughter, Donna Barnette; sisters, Lilly Duely, Macel McCort and Viola Dorsey; and a brother, Lanty Roscoe Barnette.
She is survived by her children, Sherry Barnette of Frametown, Brenda and Jimmie Rollyson of Frametown, Gus McCourt of Boggs, Larry McCourt of Boggs, Juanita and Junior Cunningham of Birch River, and Donnie Barnette of Boggs; sisters, Esta Boggs, Leta Jenkins, Betty Stump, Jacqueline Hughes, Gay Dobbins, Pearl Cowger and Hazel Lawson; brothers, Homer Barnette, Curt Carpenter, Bill Carpenter, John Carpenter, Oscar Carpenter, Cam Carpenter and Matt Carpenter; brother-in-law, Don McCort; grandchildren, Jake McCraw, Patricia Myers, Arlene Jordan, Jessica Helmick, Gary Cunningham, Juanita Cunningham, Jason Rollyson, Becky Key, Bobby Cunningham and Lisa Cunningham; and twenty great-grandchildren.
She was an avid country and bluegrass fan, and was known to all her clogging friends as "Granny".
Services will be held at 1PM, Monday, August 17, 2015 at Adams-Reed Funeral Home, Cowen, with the Reverend Keith Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Doyle Barnette Memorial Cemetery, Birch River.
Person ID I422549218092 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father BARNETT, Branty, b. Apr 1892 d. 1978 (Age 85 years) Mother ROSE, Mary Jane, b. 22 February 1890, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
d. 8 April 1936, Centralia, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States of America
(Age 46 years) Marriage 4 Mar 1917 Braxton, West Virginia
[2] Family ID F247 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 BARNETTE, D. Children 1. J. 2. BARNETTE, D. + 3. BARNETTE, S.M. + 4. BARNETT, Brenda Kay, b. 17 Sep 1954 d. 28 March 2017, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
(Age 62 years)Family ID F242 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family 2 MCCOURT, H. Children 1. MCCOURT, G. 2. MCCOURT, L. Family ID F241 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Ocie Gathel "Granny" Barnette, 83, of Boggs, WV went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 surrounded by family and friends. She was born on July 1, 1932, a daughter to the late Vena and Branty Barnette and John and Jacqueline Carpenter.
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Sources - [S1655689313] Ancestry.com, U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Publication Date: 26/ Jul/ 2020; Publication Place: Webster Springs, West Virginia, USA; URL: https://www.adamsreedfh.com/obituary/OcieGranny-Barnette.
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