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Margie R. Barnes, 90, Jamestown

Margie Rigsby Barnes, 90, of Jamestown, passed away Sunday, November 30th, at home surrounded by loved ones.

Margie was born in Willow Shade, KY on June 26, 1935, a daughter of the late Flolene (Sartin) and William Thomas Rigsby.

She was a long-time educator, Russell County School board member, and a member of the Russell chapter 432 order of the Eastern Star.

Margie is survived by: two sons B.B. Barnes (Paula), and Brad Barnes, both of Jamestown, KY; three brothers, Bobby Rigsby, of Edmonton, KY, Otis Rigsby, of Willow Shade, KY and Kermit Ray Rigsby, of IN.

She is also survived by one granddaughter Jalena Bryant (Garrett) and two great-grandchildren Jacklyn Rae and Barrett William Bryant, as well a host of nieces and nephews.

Margie is preceded in death by her parents, husband Wilbur Barnes, brother Wesley Keith Rigsby and sister Martha Jane Hargis.

Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 6th at H. E. Pruitt Memory Chapel in Jamestown, KY with Bro. John Davis officiating.

Public Visitation will be held 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, December 5th at H. E. Pruitt Memory Chapel in Jamestown, KY.

Eastern Star Service will be Friday 7:00 PM by the Russell chapter 432 order of the Eastern Star at the funeral home.

Burial in the Wheat Cemetery, Jamestown, KY.

Family request memorial donations to the Wilbur and Margie Barnes Educational Fund and can be made at the funeral home, or mailed to Jalena Barnes Bryant, 149 Helm Landing Rd., Jamestown, KY 42629

Barnes Bryant, 149 Helm Landing Rd., Jamestown, KY 42629 [email protected]

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