Marvin H. Barnes Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2025 in Suffolk, Virginia
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Marvin H. Barnes Sr.

January 17, 1929 - December 16, 2025 (96 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

Marvin H. Barnes Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on December 16, 2025 in Suffolk, Virginia
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Marvin H. Barnes Sr.

January 17, 1929 - December 16, 2025 (96 years old)

Suffolk, Virginia

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Marvin H. Barnes Sr. Obituary

The passing of Marvin H. Barnes Sr. (Suffolk, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 16, 2025 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marvin H. Barnes Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Simmons Emory Barnes, Sr. and Susie Perry Barnes. He is survived by: his children, Marvin H. Barnes, Jr. (Vicki) and Linda Barnes Cheeley (Donnie); his grandchildren, Aimee Halpin (Rob), Heather Cheeley, Brandon Barnes and Sarah Owens (Steven); and his great grandchildren, Caeli, Kelsi, Abigayle, Ethan, Cassidy, Jackson and Isabella.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund in his memory.

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First Baptist Church
237 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434

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237 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434

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