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- Barnett, Erma Pearl
Point Pleasant Register, Point Pleasant, WV
Erma Pearl Barnett, 86, of Point Pleasant, died Monday, June 10, 1996, at Pinecrest Care Center, Gallipolis, following a long illness.
She retired from the Mason County Board of Education with 44 years of service, including one year in Okinawa. She was a graduate of Marshall University, a member of the National Educator's Association, Daughters of the American Revolution, Heights United Methodist Church, the Friendship Circle Sunday School Class, Mason County Senior Citizens, Mason County Teacher's Association, Creston Ladies Aid Society, Delta Kappa Gamma and the Teachers Honorary Group.
Born February 6, 1910 in Point Pleasant, she was a daughter of the late John T and Sadie (Jones) Barnett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by an infant brother, Guy Barnett, and two sisters, Daisy Dean Quarnstrom and Theo Mildred Rowan.
She is survived by three sisters, Clytice M McBride of Indianapolis, IN, E Faith Gorrell of Dayton, Ohio and Ada Strough of Minnesota; and several nieces and nephews.
Service will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, June 15, at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, with Rev Louis A Hussell officiating. Graveside rites and burial will follow in the Creston Cemetery, Leon.
Calling hours will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 7-9 pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the activity department at Pinecrest Care Center or to a charity of choice.
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