Benita Michelle Barnes Obituary

The memory of Benita Michelle Barnes of Fort Wayne, Indiana, who passed away on October 3, 2025 at the age of 57, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mamie Barnes and Jackson Shepherd; her siblings, Jacqueline McCoy, Sharon Govan and Timmie Whitt; and her niece Tonisha Richardson.

She is survived by: her children, Teaonia, Dominique, Jamar and DeVonta; her grandchildren, Ke'Ashia, Eugene Jr., Anthony Jr., Jamiya, Soliel, Davaris, Jamar Jr., Lavar, Jamarrion, Jalayha, Arabella, Khloe and Arris; her great grandchild Ke'Ana; and her siblings, Sam, Jerry, Terri and Sherri.