William Garrett Barr, 72, of Whitesville, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday [February 17, 1971] at his home following a short illness. He was a member of St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruth Barr; six sons, Louis and Herman, both of Owensboro, Jackie, Martin, Gerald, and Freddie, all of Whitesville; seven daughters, Sister Aloysius Marie Barr, OSU, of Vine Grove, Mrs. William Lewis of Winslow, IN, Mrs. Wilfred Hamilton of Gary IN, Mrs. Charles Mayfield and Mrs. James Mincy, both of Owensboro, Mrs. Matthew Howard of Guston and Mrs. Lee Goff of Birk City; 63 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four brothers, Martin of Whitesville, George R. of Stanley, Charles of Bradenton, FL, and Dennis of Winchester, NH; and five sisters, Mrs. Martha Payne, Mrs. Urey Thompson and Mrs. Raymond Higdon, all of Owensboro, Mrs. Paul Drury of Stanley and Mrs. Hugh Rhodes of Livia. The body is at Martin Funeral Home in Whitesville, where friends may call.
William Garrett Barr, 72, of Whitesville, died at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday [February 17, 1971] at his home following a short illness. He was a member of St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Ruth Barr; six sons, Louis and Herman, both of Owensboro, Jackie, Martin, Gerald, and Freddie, all of Whitesville; seven daughters, Sister Aloysius Marie Barr, OSU, of Vine Grove, Mrs. William Lewis of Winslow, IN, Mrs. Wilfred Hamilton of Gary IN, Mrs. Charles Mayfield and Mrs. James Mincy, both of Owensboro, Mrs. Matthew Howard of Guston and Mrs. Lee Goff of Birk City; 63 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four brothers, Martin of Whitesville, George R. of Stanley, Charles of Bradenton, FL, and Dennis of Winchester, NH; and five sisters, Mrs. Martha Payne, Mrs. Urey Thompson and Mrs. Raymond Higdon, all of Owensboro, Mrs. Paul Drury of Stanley and Mrs. Hugh Rhodes of Livia. The body is at Martin Funeral Home in Whitesville, where friends may call.
Family Members
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Jenna Mae Barr
1899–1910
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Martha Imogene Barr Payne
1901–1980
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George Rowland Barr III
1903–1982
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Martin Raphael Barr
1906–1976
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Robert Aloysius Barr
1907–1960
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Mary Ethel Barr Thompson
1909–1994
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Mary Alma Barr Drury
1911–1979
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Virginia Mae "Jennie" Barr Rhodes
1913–1986
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Therese Margaret Barr Higdon
1915–2007
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Charles Hilary Barr
1918–2013
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Denis Anthony Barr
1921–1976
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Sr Mildred Cecilia Barr
1921–2006
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Louis Bernard Barr
1922–2011
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Helen Lucille Barr Lewis
1924–1999
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William Garrett Barr Jr.
1925–1958
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Herman Joseph Barr
1927–2017
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Mary Lillian Barr Hamilton
1929–2009
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George Edward "Jack" Barr
1931–1987
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Ruth Ann Barr Mayfield
1932–2018
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Wilma Imogene Barr Howard
1934–1995
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Martin Leon Barr
1937–1992
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Angela Marie Barr Dillard Vantrease
1940–2015
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Gerald Lamar Barr
1942–2022
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