Gerald Barnhart

Gerald Barnhart

Gerald Barnhart Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Holman-Abbeville Mortuary & Cremations on Jan. 22, 2022.
ABBEVILLE, ALABAMA...Gerald Barnhart, a resident of Abbeville, died Friday afternoon, January 21, 2022, at his home. He was 87.
Funeral services and burial will be held in Salem, Illinois. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary & Cremations is in charge of local arrangements.
Mr. Barnhart was a native of Illinois, son of the late Judge Barnhart and Stella Larimore Barnhart. He lived most of his lifetime in Salem, Illinois before moving to Hardridge Creek on Lake Eufaula in Henry County, Alabama in 2017. Mr. Barnhart was retired from Radiac Abrasive in Salem, Illinois.
Surviving relatives include two sons, Gerald Michael Barnhart (Jane), Abbeville, AL; and Tommy Barnhart (Lori), Mexico, Missouri; four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren.

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