Gary Walker Barnett was born in Ashland, Mississippi on April 26, 1939 to John Darius Barnett and Marie Walker Barnett. Gary was a avid bird hunter, which led to friendships across the country. He was aslo an avid golfer, fisherman and gardener and he never met a stranger. Gary served in the National Guard. Gary was the owner and founder of Bi- County Farm Supply.
He leaves behind his beloved wife Sherry, daughter-in-law Anita Gresham Barnett, and two granddaughters Amanda and Rosamond. He was preceded in death by his parents , sister Peggy Moffit and his only child Heath Barnett.
Visitation will be held Friday, September 27, 2019 at First United Methodist Church in Holly Springs from 1:00 - 3:00 pm with funeral services at 3:00 pm. Gravesde service will be held immediately after at Hill Crest Cemetery in Holly Springs.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to the First United Methodist Church of Holly Springs or to Marshall Academy. |