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James Earl Barney, Sr.

Male 1901 - 1989  (88 years)


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  • Name James Earl Barney 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 5 Apr 1901  Grove, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Apr 1989  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 1 May 1989  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1484  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2017 

    Father Joseph William Barney,   b. 30 Jul 1866, Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1936, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Vilinda Wyatt Barney,   b. 8 Dec 1876, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1967, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 27 Sep 1897 
    Family ID F396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irene Franz Barney,   b. 5 Jul 1899, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1980, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1921 
    Children 
    +1. James Earl Barney, Jr.,   b. 1 Sep 1926, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 2007, Carson City, Consolidated Municipality of Carson City, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Duane Lowell Barney,   b. 3 Aug 1928, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1995, Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 22 May 2014 11:04:47 
    Family ID F393  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Obituary- Barney, James E. 1
    Obituary- Barney, James E. 1
    J. Earl Barney Sr.
    J. Earl Barney Sr., 88, Topeka, died Thursday, April 27, 1989, at a Rossville nursing home.
    Mr. Barney spent many years in the automobile and real estate businesses in Topeka.
    He was born April 5, 1901, in the Grove area north of Silver Lake, the son of J. William and Valinda Wyatt Barney. He lived most of his life in Shawnee County.
    He spent many winters in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he was president of Kansas Society of Palm Beaches.
    Mr. Barney was a member of Lowman United Methodist Church and was active in the Sunday school at the church. He also was a 50-year member of Herperian Lodge No. Ill, AF&AM, in Rossville.
    He was married to Irene Franz on Aug. 10, 1921, at Topeka. She died April 3, 1980.
    Survivors include two sons, Dr. James Earl Barney Jr., Avon, Conn., and Dr. Duane Barney, Bethesda, Md.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
    Services will be at 10 a.m. MonŽday in Parker-Price Mortuary. BuriŽal will be in Rossville Cemetery. Mr. Barney will lie in state after 4 p.m. today at the mortuary, where the family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contribuŽtions may be made to Lowman UnitŽed Methodist Church, 4000 Drury Lane, 66604.
    Obituary- Barney, James E. 2
    Obituary- Barney, James E. 2
    J. Earl Barney, Sr.
    J. Earl Barney, Sr., 88, Topeka, died Thursday, April 27, 1989, at Rossville Valley Manor.
    Mr. Barney spent many years in the automobile and real estate businesses in Topeka.
    He was born April 5, 1901, in the Grove area north of Silver Lake, the son of J. William and Valinda Wyatt Barney. He lived most of his life in Shawnee County.
    He spent many winters in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he was president of Kansas Society of Palm Beaches.
    Mr. Barney was a member of Lowman United Methodist Church and was active in the Sunday school at the church. He also was a 50-year member of Herperian Lodge No. Ill, AF&AM, in Rossville.
    He was married to Irene Franz on August 10, 1921, at Topeka. She died April 3, 1980.
    Survivors include two sons, Dr. James Earl Barney, Jr., Avon, Conn., and Dr. Duane Barney, Bethesda, Md.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
    Services were at 10 a.m. MonŽday in Parker-Price Mortuary with the Rev. Larry Keller officiating. Burial was in Rossville Cemetery. The family received friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Sunday.
    Memorial contributions may be made to Lowman United Methodist Church, 4000 Drury Lane, Topeka, 66604.