Christine Jones Barnes, born on August 5, 1925 (97 years old), was granted her wings, and was called to her heavenly home on May 25, 2023.
Christine was born to the late Connie and Bertha (Lofton) Jones in Duplin County. She was educated in the Duplin County Public School System.
She was married to Samuel Barnes and was blessed with a loving family and many who loved her dearly.
Christine was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Barnes; her two sons, Joseph and Kenneth Barnes; five brothers, James Jones, Horace Jones, Jimmey Jones, Bernice Jones and Raymond Jones; and one sister, Connie Mixon.
Those remaining to cherish her memory and fulfill her legacy are her three sons, John Wiley (Shirley) of Louisburg, NC, Samuel Ray Barnes (Gloria) and Charles Alexander Barnes of Fuquay-Varina, NC; three daughters, Shirley Jones and Carolyn Barnes of Fuquay-Varina, NC and Sherri Yates (Harry) of Louisburg, NC; two sisters, Edna Taylor (Charles) of Fuquay-Varina, NC and Helen Sanders of Round Rock, Texas; one sister-in-law, Vivian Jones of Dudley, NC.
Christine is also survived by several great-grandchildren, grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
Funeral will be held at 1:30 pm Friday, June 2, 2023 at Trice Funeral Home Chapel, 127 N. West Street in Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526., no more than 80 people will be allowed to attend the service.
Burial: Starlight Memorial Gardens, Lois Lane in Holly Springs, NC 27540.
Prayers and condolences to the family. May God grant you comfort and peace and your memories keep her alive in your hearts. The Joe McKoy Family
Keeping my family in prayer. My mother's oldest sister, Aunt Christine you will be missed. Love and prayers from Katrina and family from Round Rock, Texas.
Continuous prayers of strength and comfort to the Barnes Family. (Tonya Burt-Davis & Family)
Elbert /Janet Adams and family,Sending our Prayers and Condolences to The Barnes Family..
To the Jones/Barnes family We extend our deepest sympathies. Know that your loved one is now present with the Lord.She was a sweet kind soul who will be missed.Hold on to God's unchanging hand. He will see you through. RIH.😇 Deacon Barry & Sandra Dunn.
What a great family.Her legacy will live on forever. Threw her children and those around them. Deacon Mark Utley and family.
To the family of Mrs Christine Jones Barnes, I am deeply saddened for your loss. For, she was indeed a good and kind person. May her spirit forever remain in your heart. It is my prayer that God comfort each of you as you mourn her passing. God blessed her with longevity of 97 years. Keeping you in prayer. Mamie Mckoy Richardson
WE HAVE KNOWN HER ALL MY LIFE NICE FAMILY BARNES AND JONES FAMILY Rip OUR CONDOLENCES KENNETH AND GENEICE PEARSON
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