Clara Jene Barsness Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Clara Jene Barsness of Allons, Tennessee, who passed away on May 10, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clara Jene Barsness to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Dennis Barsness; her parents, Harry Gunnels and Ina Mary Gunnels; and her nephew Jeremiah Maynard. She is survived by: her daughter Bethany Barsness Strickland; her grandchildren, Bennett, Ryan, Campbell and Beau Strickland; and her siblings, Reba Maynard (Gerald) of Livingston, James Gunnels (Jerekay) of Mt. Juliet, TN and David Gunnels (Debbie) of Livingston. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, & cousins.
In lieu of flowers, the family has established the Dennis Barsness Memorial Scholarship through the Overton County Educational Foundation: 2632 Bradford Hicks Drive, Livingston TN 38570.
