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Traverse City Record Eagle, Traverse City, MI
Milford "Ivan" Barnes
Died March 12, 1997
CHANDLER- Texas- Milford "Ivan" Barnes, 94, of Chandler, Texas, died Wednesday at Tyler Hospital in Tyler, Texas.
Born Feb. 22, 1903, in Pleasant Valley, Mich., he was the son of Ernest and Leona M. Barnes.
A retired automobile metal finisher, he was a member of West Lake Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Luella Barnes of Chandler, Texas; two sons Lawrence M. (Charlotte) Barnes of Flint, and James E. (Amy) Barnes of Brazoria, Texas; three daughters, Virginia (Carroll) Harison and Nora Jones, all of Chandler, Texas, and Leonia Bouchard of Flushing.
Also surviving are four sisters, Ledah Bennett, Lizzie Henry, Ernestine Wright, and Marion Fisher, all of East Jordan; 40 grandchildren, 90 great-grandchildren, and 23 great-great grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents; a son, Arthur O. Barnes; and two daughters Gloria Bland and Luella Joanna Settles.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, at the Burks-Walker-Tippitt Chapel in Tyler, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today.
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