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                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, January 2, 1997             TAG: 9701020032
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B5   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: COURTLAND                         LENGTH:   22 lines

DAVID H.L. BARNES

David Herman Lee ``Hi Meat'' Barnes, 59, of the 20000 block of Buckhorn Quarter Road, died Dec. 30, 1996, in Portsmouth General Hospital.

Born in Southampton County, Va., he was a member of Bryant Baptist Church, Capron, and was a retired truck driver for Burton Truck Co.

Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Brown Nickols of California, Renise Lovell Taylor of Boykins; three sons, David Lee Taylor of Boykins, Anthony E. Taylor of Portsmouth, David Whitfield of Norfolk; three sisters, Beatrice Lamison and Wonzer Westbrook, both of Capron, Ater Lee Deberry of Franklin; two brothers, Lewis Barnes of Courtland and Steward Barnes of Capron; five grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A funeral will be held at 12:30 p.m. Friday in Bryant Baptist Church, Capron. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Engram Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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