Mr. Alvin Lee Barnes, age 55, of Crockett, Texas died Tuesday June 10, 2014.
Service: Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 11:00am
Location: Bethel Baptist Church, 904 N. Sixth Street, Crockett Texas 75835
Pastor & Officiating Minister: Pastor Earl Harris, Bethel Baptist Church, Crockett, Texas
Words of Comfort: Pastor Delvin Atchison, Antioch Baptist Church, Waco, Texas
Sermon: Pastor Billy Reese, Bethana Baptist Church, Flynn, Texas
Interment following service at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Crockett, Texas
Visitation: Friday, June 13, 2014 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in Rev. T. W. Berry Chapel, Emanuel Funeral Home-Crockett, 906 N. Sixth Street, Crockett, Texas 75835
Final Arrangements made by Emanuel Funeral Home-Crockett
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Obituary for Alvin Lee Barnes
Alvin Lee Barnes was born on January 13, 1959 in Crockett, Texas, to the parents of George and Lou (Reese) Barnes. He was the eighth of ten children born to this union.
Alvin was raised in Crockett, Texas and attended Crockett I.S.D.
He accepted Christ early in life and joined Bethel Baptist Church.
Alvin was a Self-Employed Contractor.
Alvin passed away at John Sealy Hospital @ UTMB in Galveston, Texas on June 10, 2014. He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Lou Barnes; grandfather, William "Bill" Reese; grandmother, Rhoda Moore; brothers, George Barnes, Jr., Larry Reese, Charles Barnes; sisters, Gladys Barnes Randall, Maxine Barnes Dickinson and Louise Barnes.
Those who will remember sweet memories are:
Two sons, Alvin Lee (LaRosa) Barnes II, Dallas, Texas, Maceo Mask, Crockett, Texas; daughter, Kimberly Tillis, Crockett, Texas; brother, Rev. Billy (Jesselyn) Reese, Huntsville, Texas; four sisters, Loretta (Shelton) Fortenberry, Houston, Texas, Vivian Watson, Dallas, Texas, Sylvia Watson and Mary Jones, both of Crockett, Texas; three grandchildren, Dewayne Riggins, Xenia Barnes and Ariah Barnes; uncle, Willie D. Ellis, Crockett, Texas. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.