Date of birth: 27 Nov 1912
Date of death: 22 Apr 1980

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Burial Information

Section 04 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0223-07
Status: Occupied

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Veteran Information

Branch: US NAVY
Rank: CFC - Chief Fire Controlman E-7 USNR
Years Served: 1942-1945
War/Campaign: WORLD WAR II Served on destroyer U.S.S. Charles F. Hughes, DD-428, in all theaters.

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Notes

Obituary 

Thomas Richard Barrett

Thomas Richard (Dick) Barrett, 67, of Lexington died Tuesday at Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.

Funeral services were held Thursday, April 24 from Southern Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Daniel McKee officiating, assisted by the Rev. Leslie Nabors and the Rev. Howard Allen. Burial was Odd Fellows Cemetery.

A native of Lexington, Mr. Barrett was born November 27, 1912. He was a son of William Oliver Barrett and Rachel Burwell Barrett. He was a retired planter and a veteran of World War II, serving with the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the Methodist church.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Cargill H. Barrett; two daughters, Mrs. Olivia B. Linfield and Mrs. Rachel B. Thompson, both of Lexington, two brothers, William Barrett and Pat Montgomery Barrett of Lexington; four nieces, Mrs. B. Harvey of Madison, Mrs. Mildred B. - Houston, Texas, Mrs. Ann L. Petty of Silito, Texas and Mrs. Mary L. Harpole of Smyrna, Tenn.; three nephews, William Barrett and Pat Montgomery Barrett, Jr., of Lexington; and W.B. Barrett of Hattiesburg.

The Holmes County Herald - Lexington, MS
May 1, 1980, Vol. 22, No. 18, Pg. 2

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Family Members

Parents
William Oliver Barrett
1870–1952

Rachel Burwell Barrett
1874–1952

Siblings
Olivia Barrett Linfield
1900–1985

Rachel Barrett Thompson
1903–1992

William Burwell Barrett
1906–1994

Pat Montgomery Barrett
1909–1998

Spouse
Cargill Howard Barrett
1917–1996

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