Catherine "Gerry" Barnes passed away on December 1, 2013 at Cypress Pointe Nursing Center in Dexter, MO at the age of 87 years old. She was born December 21, 1925 in Parma, MO to the late Jessy and Paul Williamson. She was reared by loving foster parents, E.V. and Stella Jewett who preceded her in death. She was married to Lenord Barnes who preceded her in death December 5, 2010. She was also preceded in death by one brother. Her survivors include; two sons and daughters-in law, Mike and Rhonda Barnes of Dexter, MO, and Donald and Donna Barnes of Columbia, MO; seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren.