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Mitchell Barnes Obituary

BARNES, Mitchell, 52, of Valrico, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2006. He is survived by his wife, Carol; sons, Michael Barnes, Tampa, and Christopher, Austin and Dakota Barnes, all of Valrico; two daughters, Michelle Barnes, Sarasota, and Nicole Barnes, Valrico; father, Howard M. Barnes Sr., Mississippi; mother and stepfather, Peggy and Richard Stann; stepbrother, Chris Barnes; all of Jackson, Miss.; and grandchild, Michael A. Barnes. Funeral services will be conducted 10 a.m. Monday, February 6, 2006, at Serenity Meadows Funeral Home, 6919 Providence Road, Riverview, with the family receiving friends one hour prior to services. Those who wish may make a donation to any children's hospital in his memory.

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

Published by TBO.com on Feb. 4, 2006.

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Ronald Morrow

January 29, 2022

The loss of a loved one, no matter how long ago, still can be painful. Fortunately, times eases that pain and allows us to remember the goodness and strengths Mitch possessed.

Buddy and Joe Ann Edge

February 23, 2006

Dear Carol and Family,

We were so sorry to hear of your loss and have you in our prayers daily.

May God guide you through the coming days and give you strength for what lies ahead.

God Bless and Keep you

Tonya and Jeff Whitmore

February 10, 2006

Dear Family, Use this time of grief to draw you closer to each other. Honor his memory by becoming stronger as individuals and as a family. Let your family and friends be there to help you through also.

Anne Hyman

February 9, 2006

Carol and Family,

You are in our thoughts and prayers.May our Lord strenghthen you during this difficult time. God loves you and so do we.

Love in Christ,

Anne & Kenneth

Teresa Sapp

February 9, 2006

Mitchell was your rock that kept things together. It is time to honor his memory and do it on your own. He would want you to all be strong and get through this together.

Ronald Morrow

February 4, 2006

Father, grandfather, husband, and friend. A father's love is always there even when he is not. Honor his love by the life you lead and what he wanted you to accomplish in life. Rest in peace my friend.

Serenity Meadows Memorial Park & Funeral Home

February 4, 2006

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6919 Providence Road, Riverview, FL 33578

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