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Denise Marlene (Johnson) Barnes

December 8, 1955 ~ September 6, 2021 (age 65) 65 Years Old

Denise Barnes Obituary

GREENSBORO – Denise Marlene Johnson Barnes, 65, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at her residence.

She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 8, 1955 to Joseph Johnson, Sr. and Gladys Copley Johnson.

For many years, she fellowshipped with the C.O.G.I.C. denomination.  She was a homemaker and loved sewing.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Johnson, Jr., and a sister, Joann.

Survivors include spouse, William B. Barnes; son, Sayquan P. Barnes; foster daughter, Parris Baldwin; grandchildren, Sayquan Pulley, Jr. and LaParrish Pouncey; sister, Phyllis Askew; special aunt, Maxine Scott; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

A celebration of life and viewing will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 18, 2021 at New Light Missionary Baptist Church, 1105 Willow Road, Greensboro, NC.  The family visitation will be begin at 10:30 a.m.

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
September 18, 2021

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
New Light Missionary Baptist Church
1105 Willow Rd.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401

Celebration of Life
Saturday
September 18, 2021

11:00 AM
New Light Missionary Baptist Church
1105 Willow Rd.
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401

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