Mrs Patricia Diane Hill Barnes, age 50 of Chipley passed away on Feb 5, 1999 at her residence.  She was of the Baptist Faith and a member of Blue Lake Church.  She was a member of the Kiwanis Club, Chamber of Commerce and March of Dimes.

	Memorial services were held on Feb 7 at Blue Lake Church with the Rev Tom Hall officiating.  Cremation followed with Brown Funeral Home directing.

	Survivors include her husband: Donald Barnes of Chipley; mother: Lillian Hill of Rock Mountain, North Carolina; children: Milton Merser of Rocky Mountain, North Carolina, Michelle Lee of Fayettville, North Carolina and Donald Barnes, Jr of Chipley; grandchildren: Taylor, Wesley and Christopher; sister: Peggy Brandon of Lucama, North Carolina; brothers: Jimmy Hill and Henry Hill both of Rocky Mountain, North Carolina, Billy Hill and Joseph Hill both of Gentry, Arkansas; mother and father-in-law: Joseph and Yvonne Barnes of Chipley.

	In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be sent to the Kiwanis Scholarship Fund.

SOURCE:  Holmes County Advertiser/Washington County Post, February 10, 1999, Page 18