Marian Frances Barnes, 91, of Moriarty, NM peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 7, 2010. Marian was born on October 15, 1918 in McIntosh, NM to George and Margaret Ellen (Adams) Davis. Marian was a lifetime resident of Moriarty.
She married Harold Barnes in McIntosh, NM on May 1, 1949. She was a member of the Moriarty Church of Christ and treasurer of the Moriarty Senior Center. She was a retired public school teacher and case worker of the welfare department. Marian was preceded in death by her parents, George and Margaret Davis; her husband of forty two years, Harold Barnes, who passed away on November 1, 1991; son, Earl Barnes and sister, Lois Larson. She is survived by her sons, Howard Barnes, and his wife, Sherry of Moriarty, NM, George Barnes and his wife, Pattee of Temple, TX, Richard Barnes and his wife, Sandra of Moriarty, NM and Gary Barnes of Moriarty, NM; brother, Frank Davis of Albuquerque, NM; eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. There will be a viewing on Friday, July 9, 2010 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm at Harris-Hanlon Mortuary in Moriarty, NM. The Funeral Service will be on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 2:00pm at Moriarty Church of Christ with Rev. John Booth officiating.