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COLUMBIANA - Alice L. "Ma" Barnes, 97, of Columbiana, passed away Thursday afternoon, Feb. 1, 2024 at Masternick Memorial in New Middletown.
Alice was born on Nov. 3, 1926, in Columbiana, a daughter of Milton F. and Daisy L. (Lippley) Wellman. A graduate of Fairfield High School, she married Roy E. Barnes on Jan. 11, 1945. Alice worked at the Isaly's in Columbiana and at the Columbiana Floral Company. She belonged to Columbiana Baptist Church, and enjoyed traveling, especially to her Florida condo in the winter. She also loved visiting the Columbiana Street Fair every year.
Alice leaves to cherish her memory daughter Linda (Arland) Hixson of New Middletown; sons Richard (Roberta McCullough) Barnes of Salem and Terry (Mary) Barnes of Girard; four grandsons; and eight great-grandchildren. She will also be missed by her cats.
Alice was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Roy, grandson J.P., brother Donald Wellman, sister Monnie Hunter and dog Gomer.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 1 p.m. at Seederly-Mong & Beck Funeral Home, 154 S. Elm St., Columbiana, with Pastor Jeff Jamieson officiating.
The family will receive friends at noon, an hour before the services at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests material contributions may be made in Alice's memory to Hospice of the Valley, c/o Mercy Health Foundation Mahoning Valley, 7676 Market St., Boardman, Ohio 44512.
Family and friends are invited to visit www.seederly-mongandbeck.com to sign the guestbook or send private condolences.
2/6/24