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Official Obituary of

James "Jim" Harry Barnes

March 18, 1938 ~ February 3, 2026 (age 87) 87 Years Old

James "Jim" Barnes Obituary

James (Jim) Harry Barnes age 87, of Carrolton, Texas, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

Jim was born to James Kelly Barnes and Edith Hall Barnes on March 18, 1938, in Murphy, North Carolina.

Jim married the love of his life, Janice Humphrey on July 27, 1967, in Irving, Texas.

Jim was a member of First Baptist Church- Mount Vernon for many years and was a member of the Pathfinders Sunday School Class. Jim loved the outdoors, hunting and sports of all kinds. He was a Mason.

Jim was a computer programmer and a Medical Information Technician, teaching others how to use the system all over the United States.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jan; daughter, Deborah; sister, Patsy Robinson; brother, Randall (Carol) Barnes; numerous nieces and nephews.

 A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 2:00 pm at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home with Pastor Pepper Puryear and Bobby Broughton officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior at 1:00 pm.

There will be a private Inurnment at Bogata Cemetery at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.

Services entrusted to Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home and online condolences may be made at www.samharveyfuneralhome.com

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
February 14, 2026

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home
409 N. Kaufman
Mount Vernon, TX 75457

Celebration of Life
Saturday
February 14, 2026

2:00 PM
Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home
409 N. Kaufman
Mount Vernon, TX 75457

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