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Kevin Barrett Obituary

Kevin Ray Barrett

Kevin Ray Barrett, age 45 of Christiana, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at his home.

Kevin was born in Davidson County and a member of Big Creek Baptist Church. He was a longtime employee of the Rutherford County School System.

Kevin was preceded in death by his son, Timmy Lee Barrett; grandparents, E.A. and Hazel Bowman; uncle, Powell Bowman.

He is survived by his mother, Barbara Thompson of Christiana; son, Tyler Shane Barrett of Clarksville; brother, Randy (Tammy) Barrett of Nashville; sister, Danita (Jerry) Williams of Smyrna; aunts, Avis Wilson of Readyville and Virginia Wells of Christiana; nephews, Randy Barrett and Travis Adams.

Visitation with the family will be Thursday, July 28, 2011 from 3 p.m. - 4 p.m., at Murfreesboro Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 5 p.m., at Thyatira Cemetery, with Bro. Steve Anderson officiating. Burial to follow.

Pallbearers will be family.

Those wishing may send condolences online at www.murfreesborofuneralhome.com.

Murfreesboro Funeral Home, 145 Innsbrooke Blvd., Murfreesboro, TN (615) 896-2229.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily News Journal on Jul. 28, 2011.

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Pam Hickey

July 31, 2011

Danita, Jerry and Travis: Our thoughts are with you and the entire family. We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all. God Bless. Virgil, Pam and Jonathon Hickey

keith brown

July 30, 2011

Me and kevin had lots of good times back in the day and I am very sorry to here of his death its been a long time since I saw him and I hate that I am sorry for you alls loss

wayne pierce

July 28, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

STUART GARLAND

July 28, 2011

my brother and I along with other friends use to hang out with kevin during high school,and some afterwards.he was a solid person,and always enjoyed his company.i lost my brother jere in nov09,and i share your tremendous grief!...GOD BLESS YOU!

July 28, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you as you suffer this great loss. May God comfort you and bring you peace.
Murfreesboro Resident

christina elementary

July 28, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Ann Duggin Vinson

July 28, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with this family.

July 28, 2011

My thoughts & prayers are with the family & all Kevin's friends. He was a great guy. He loved cutting up with his friends, he will be greatly missed by all.

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