Paul Graham Barnhardt Obituary
The world bids farewell to Paul Graham Barnhardt of Dalton, Georgia, born in Oakboro, North Carolina, departing on October 6, 2025 at the age of 86. Paul leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Jacob Barnhardt and Croppsie Frances Brattain Barnhardt; his wife Sharon Tomas Sheetz Barnhardt; his former wife Belva Howell Barnhardt; his stepsons, John Sheetz and Jeff Sheetz; and his brothers, David Franklin Barnhardt and Donald Leon Barnhardt.
He is survived by: his sons, David (Janet Barnhardt) and Mark (Tabatha Barnhardt); his stepson Joel (Sara Sheetz); his stepdaughters-in-law, Joy Sheetz and Crus Sheetz; his foster son John (Karen Hedden); his brother Oscar Brooks (Jane Barnhardt); his granddaughters, Jennifer Leigh Hartsock (Benjiman Joseph), Amie Lynn Spain (Joshua Stephen) and Sarah Jane Barnhardt (Amber Marie); his great grandchildren, Autumn Joy Hartsock, Noah James Hartsock, Stephen Daniel Spain, Charlotte Elizabeth Spain and Philip David Spain; his stepgrandchildren, Jessica Sheetz, James Sheetz, Tiffiny Sheetz, Jade Sheetz, Garret Sheetz, Patrick Sheetz and Elisabeth Sheetz; his granddaughter Taylor Wilcox; his stepgreat-granddaughter Presley Sheetz; and his great grandchild Madelin Wilcox. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and 10 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.