Theola Jane Barnes' Obituary
Theola Jane Barnes who was born September 30, 1923 in Forney, Texas to Claudia Lofland Jones and Herman Jones, fell asleep in Jesus on November 2, 2014. She was preceded in death by her mother, father and her loving husband. She was a long time member of First United Methodist Church in Heath, Texas, a 1941 graduate of Rockwall High School, past president of Rosemont Elementary PTA, Texas Life Member of PTA, member of Kessler Park Book Club, and a girl scout leader for 8 years. After fourteen and a half years, she retired from Southwestern Bell to be a devoted and loving mother. She loved traveling and photography. Jane was married to Carlton Noland Barnes on July 6, 1946. She is survived by her two daughters, Janet Barnes Barnett and Carla Barnes Powers and their husbands, Tracy Barnett and Tony Powers; three grandchildren, Carlyn Powers, Tony Ray Powers Jr., and McKenna Powers; her loving sister, Lynda Hopkins; two nephews, Brad Hopkins and wife, Kristal and Brian Hopkins; and numerous special nieces, cousins, friends, and loving caregiver Mary. The visitation for Theola Batnes will be from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Restland Funeral Home. The service for Theola Barnes will be held on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 2:30 PM in The Memorial Chapel at Restland Funeral Home. Interment to follow at Restland Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Memorial Park, 13005 Greenville Avenue, at Restland Road, Dallas, TX 75238.
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