Samuel W Barnes

Samuel W Barnes

Samuel Barnes Obituary

Published by Legacy on Feb. 16, 2026.
Samuel W Barnes, 65, of Pickens, Mississippi passed away Saturday, February 14th, 2026
at his residence.
Sam as he was known by his family and friends was retired Maitance Tec with Levi.
Memorial services will be Thursday, February 19th from the Ebenezer Baptist Church at
11 AM Lexington, MIss..
Sam is survived by his wife Sheila Alexander Barnes, children Samuel Chaney Barnes ( Ally)
of Gluckstat, MS, Catherine Elizabeth Cain of Lexington, MS, sisters Sue Henry of Charlotte,
NC and Amanda Jones of Meridian, MS.
He is survived by his grandchildren Houston Cain, Mary Ryan Cain, Chaney Rae Barnes, and
Baylor Barnes.

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