Eric Barnette Obituary
In loving memory of Eric Barnette of Concord, North Carolina, who departed this world on November 14, 2025 at the age of 71. Eric leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eric Barnette to pay them a last tribute.
Though Eric has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his parent Willie Mae Hemphill Barnette. He is survived by: his wife Beneta Douglas Barnette; his sons, Steve Rainer (Maranda), Dantavius Ware (Michelle) and Eric Barnette Jr. (Sandy); his stepson Joseph Gillespie; his great grandchild Connie; his cousins, James Barnette (Lydia) and Yama H. Hill (Everette); his close friend Bill Ragan; and his uncle Emitt Hemphill (Cora). He is also survived by ten grandchildren.