Mary Etta Barnes' Obituary
Mary Etta Barnes, 84, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed away on April 18, 2023. She was born on July 29, 1938, outside Bridgeport, Alabama, the daughter of Marion Calvin and Tivis Estelle (Lambert) Sampley.
She leaves her loved ones with unforgettable memories and loving stories. She will be sincerely missed by her loving family, devoted friends, and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved her.
She is remembered by her spouse Joseph Barnes; her children Belinda Gail Caudle, Anita C. (and John) McColloch, Kathy Marie (and Gary) Ramey, Phillip M. (and Sara) Walker, Tina (and Jeff) Desonia, Ronnie Dunnigan, David Galvan, and Tammy (and Jimmy Dale) Johnson; her grandchildren Dustin (and Robyn) Goodchild, Steven (and Julie) Goodchild, Michael McColloch, Aaron (and Amy) McColloch, Robyn (and Jeff) Walker, Joseph (and Jana) McColloch, Stephanie (and Daniel) Allcorn, Marie (and Tommy) Cole, Gary Jason Ramey, Jennifer (and Chris) Hollander, Lee Walker, Amy (and Will) Chambers-Jackson, Ashley Desonia, Brittany Desonia, Jeffery Desonia, Dakota Dunnigan, Chris Galvan, Jordan Galvan, Joey Barnes, Jarred Galvan, Jimmy Johnson, Kevin Johnson, Harley Morris, Peyton Morris, Miranda Morris, Heather Morris, and Katy Morris; and numerous other great grandchildren she was extremely close to as well as other family and friends that will forever miss her.
She is preceded in death by her parents Marion and Estelle Sampley, siblings Robert (Bob) Sampley, Marion Sampley Jr, Faye (Sampley) Taylor, James Sampley, Billy Sampley and son Gary Morris.
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