Marietta- L. G. Barnes, 89, passed away at the NMMC in Amory on Saturday, February 7, 2026. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and taking care of his cattle. He was a carpenter and a farmer and enjoyed spending time with his dog.
Funeral services will be held at Waters Funeral Home on Tuesday February 10, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Douglas Kitchens and Bro. Barry Kitchens officiating. Burial will be in Kirkville Cemetery.
He is survived by his cousin and caregiver Ronnie & Brenda Rollins of Marietta and a host of other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Oliver & Frances Nanney Barnes and wife Ella Barnes.
Pallbearers include Rodney Rollin, Chris Gray, Alex Gray, Tim Hood, Tony Barnes, Jamie “Jumbo” Crabb and Grover (Bam Bam) Pate.
Visitation will be at Waters Funeral Home on Tuesday February 10, 2026 from 12:00 until service time @ 2:00 p.m.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family @www.watersfuneralservice.com
Service
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 2:00PM – 12:00AM
Waters Funeral Home
309 N. 2nd Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
Visitation
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00PM – 2:00PM
Waters Funeral Home
309 N. 2nd Street
Baldwyn, MS 38824
