Monday, November 2, 2020

Gene Barnes

Gene Barnes, 91, of Poteau, OK passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Tulsa, OK.  Gene was born October 14, 1929 in Dike, TX to Lon Occo & Florence Ella (Hankins) Barnes.  He was a mechanic.  Gene served with the US Army in the Korean War.  He married Barbara Elaine Thompson on May 18, 1957 in Las Vegas, NV & they were together until her death on March 22, 2018. He & Barbara had no children.

          Survivors include his brother, Coy Barnes & sister, Bernice Curtis of California; stepson, Lewis Winn; numerous grandchildren; other relatives, loved ones and friends.

          Services will be 10 am, Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Oakland Cemetery Pavilion, Poteau, OK.

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