Frances Carolyn Myers Barney

Published 11:13 am Monday, October 14, 2024

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Mrs. Frances Carolyn Myers Barney, 92, of Cornatzer Road, Mocksville, died Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.

She was born on Aug. 10, 1932 in Davidson County to the late Junius Hugh and Ethel Victoria Walser Myers.

Mrs. Barney was a member of Cornatzer Baptist Church, where she attended for nearly 70 years. She worked at Western Electric until her retirement in 1991. Mrs. Barney enjoyed gardening, sewing, working jigsaw puzzles, and word-searches. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by: her husband, Calvin Spencer Barney; a grandchild, Kendra Lagle; and siblings, Ruth Lanier, Joann Cope, Malcom Myers, and Austin Myers.

Survivors include: her 2 daughters, Lanette Lagle (Rickie) of Mocksville, and Tena Sheets (Gary) of Advance; 2 siblings, Sue Wilkerson and Rodney Myers; 3 grandchildren, Brad Lagle (Christy), Brianna Millikan (Tanner), and Logan Sheets; a great-grandchild, Jakob Lagle; with another on the way; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service was conducted at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at Cornatzer Baptist Church with Rev. Ottis Hurst and Mr. Nathan Maynard officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery.  The family received friends for one hour prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorial may be considered for: Trellis Hospice & Supportive Care, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103; or Cornatzer Baptist Church, 1372 Cornatzer Road, Mocksville, NC 27028.

Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.