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James "Kit" Barnes

July 8, 1939 — April 30, 2021

James “Kit” Barnes, age 81, of Norman, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021.

He was born on July 8, 1939, in Fouke, the son of Theodore Roosevelt Barnes and Lorene Dorsey Barnes. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, Jerry Barnes.

Kit led a quiet life, always living near or with his cousin, Ocie. He helped her with the raising of her daughter, Madge Morton, and Madge’s five children, Devon, Suzanne, Samantha, Sabrina and Eddie. He was an active member of the Norman United Methodist Church.

He is survived by his cousin, Ocie Morton of Norman, and several other cousins and extended family.

Graveside services will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in the Mount Gilead Cemetery with Bro. Bobby Lock officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood.

Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

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