Pearl (Puryear) Barnett (1906 - 1993)

Born 5 Oct 1906 in Taylor County, Kentucky, United States

Died 11 Feb 1993 at age 86 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Posted on Findagrave.com: Pearl Puryear Barnett, 86, Louisville, formerly of Campbellsville, died at 12:25 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, 1993, in Louisville after an illness. Born in Taylor County Oct. 5, 1906, she was the daughter of the late A. A. Puryear and Jane Murray Puryear. Barnett was a member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church, Louisville, and a retired home economist for Kentucky Utilities. She was married to Roy B. Barnett, who preceded her in death April 10, 1973. Barnett is survived by one sister, Blanche Puryear Blackford, Louisville; one niece, Sandra B. Clark, Spartanburg, S.C.; and several other relatives. She was preceded in death by one brother, Woodrow Puryear. The funeral was at 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville with burial in the Brookside Cemetery. The Rev. Gene Weddle officiated. Pallbearers were Richard Puryear, Kermit Murray, Everette Lee, Dr. R. A. Sanders, Phil Allan Bertram and George O. Bertram. ~Obituaries of Taylor County, Kentucky, Volume IV, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 48.

Sources

• Census - 8 Apr 1930, Campbellsville, Taylor Co., KY (ED# 3, visit 221, pg. 17/40) - With parents and siblings.

• Census - 16 Apr 1940, Campbellsville, Taylor Co., KY (ED# 109-11, visit 248, pg. 22/36) - With siblings at 503 Lebanon Ave.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106012873/pearl-barnett: accessed 16 September 2022), memorial page for Pearl Puryear Barnett (5 Oct 1906–11 Feb 1993), Find A Grave: Memorial #106012873, citing Brookside Cemetery, Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Judy Lynn (contributor 47402250) .