David John Barrett, 88, passed peacefully on November 21, 2025. He was born in Bridgewater, England to the late Fredrick & Edith (NEE Larway) Barrett.
He worked for US Shoe for 28 years. He enjoyed singing opera, painting, old movies, music, and loved his native British foods and sweets. He especially adored his 2 grandsons, Anthony and Alex.
In addition to his grandsons, Mr. Barrett is survived by the love of his life and wife of 58 years, Ann (NEE Yeats) Barrett, his daughters Amanda and Karen, and his son Kevin Barrett.
Private cremation services are being handled by Pinecrest Funeral Chapel in Spring Hill, Florida.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3369 Mariner Blvd., Spring Hill, FL 34609

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