Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Barnes, Ollie Ogmay Rainwater 150368

Birth: 04/15/1882 Death: 07/21/1956 Marriage:

Cemetery: Milton (NORTH)

Record Source: The Paris News, Texas Death Certificate, Headstone

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/17/2025)

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THE PARIS NEWS, Monday July 23, 1956, p. 2: “Mrs. James Barnes. Paris News Service DEPORT — Mrs. James Barnes of Milton community died Saturday at home. M. Grant Funeral Home here has charge of arrangements for services, which were incomplete, pending word from relatives out of town. Mrs. Barnes, the former Miss Ollie Ogmay Rainwater, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Don Rainwater, was born in Arkansas, April 15, 1882. She was a Baptist. Besides her husband, survivors are these children: Nathan Barnes, Biardstown community; Pat Barnes, Milton; Ira Barnes, Bisbee, Ariz.; Aubrey Barnes, Sulphur Springs, and Mrs. Willie Stigers, Compton, Calif.; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.”

THE PARIS NEWS, Thursday, July 26, 1956, p. 16: “Funeral service for Mrs. James Barnes of Milton community was held at Grant Funeral Home here Tuesday by the Rev. G. Renfro, Baptist minister, burial being made in Milton Cemetery. Grandsons were pallbearers. Mrs. Barnes, a widow [sic], died at home July 21. Surviving are her husband; these children: Nathan Barnes, Biardstown; Pat Barnes, Milton; Ira Barnes, Bisbee, Ariz.; Aubrey Barnes, Sulphur Springs, and Mrs. Willie Stigers, Compton, Calif., nine grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and these sisters: Mrs. 0. P. Swaim, Aly, Ark.; Mrs. George Priddy, Sulphur, Okla., and Mrs. Les Walker, Austin.”

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: Ollie Ogma Barnes
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Jul 1956
Event Place: Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 74
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 15 Apr 1882
Birthplace: Arkansas
Father’s Name: Daniel Rainwater
Mother’s Name: Martha
Digital Folder Number: 005145252
Record Number: 37784
GS Film Number: 2114768
Digital Folder Number: 005145252
Image Number: 00296
Citing this Record: “Texas Deaths, 1890-1976,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3QV-H4D : 13 March 2018), Martha in entry for Ollie Ogma Barnes, 21 Jul 1956; citing certificate number 37784, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,768.

Buried next to James A. Barnes.

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