John Wayne Barrett Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Hayes: On the 29th day of October 2017, John Wayne Barrett passed from this earth. He has gone to join his late beloved wife, Jeanette Fowler Barrett on the eternal sandy beaches of Heaven. A great man, whom loved and was loved by many, shall now live on in our constant memory. He graduated from Warwick High School in 1961. John had a tool, gadget or answer for any issue at hand. NASCAR was his favorite sport, and Richard Petty was his guy. Disney World was his favorite place to visit, but a hot dog from “Captain Franks” was his favorite food. He enjoyed beach music and dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Anne Barrett; wife, Jeanette F. Barrett; and niece Melissa Swank. John is survived by his daughters, Robin Ann West (Gene) and Kimberly Hemry; sister, Patricia Anne Swank (Bill); grandchildren, James D. Ferrell (Sierra) and Christine N. Hill (Jason); great grandchildren, Jayden S. Ferrell, Isabella N. Harrell, Carlee R. Ferrell and Caleb A. Hill; and nieces Jennifer Jones (Ken) and April Matthew (Clint). He also leaves friends, Diane Capps, Mike Ryan and Molly Tadlock. At his request services will be private. In memory of our beloved John, please consider memorial contributions to Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue, P. O. Box 9, Bena, VA 23018. Arrangements under the direction of Hogg Funeral Home and Crematory, Gloucester Point. Please visit www.hoggfh.com to share condolences and memories with the family.

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John Wayne Barrett

August 30, 1943 - October 29, 2017