Jobyna Barnes

McMinnville, TN resident and Warren County, TN native Jobyna Barnes, age 96, was born August 10, 1920 and died April 1, 2017 at Raintree Manor following an extended illness. A homemaker and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, she was the daughter of the late John and Edna Brady Ware. She was married to Leon Barnes who preceded her in death in 1967. In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by great-granddaughter, Hannah Barnes; four sisters, Connie Doolittle, Yvonne Evans, Pauline Grissom and Leola Ware; and four brothers, Earl, Morris, Tom and Wayne Ware. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Donnie and Faye Barnes of McMinnville and Dennis and Wanda Barnes of McMinnville; six grandchildren and spouses, Denice Barnes, Tina and Greg Smartt, Leeann Barnes, Jeff Barnes, Dawn Richardson, and Julie and David Holt all of McMinnville; eleven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; half-brother, Johnny Ware and wife Joann of Tracy City, TN; half-sister, Linda Ware of Tracy City, TN; and several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in High's Chapel with Ricky Magness and Johnny Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service Tuesday at High's. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.