Arlington V. Barnes

Arlington V. Barnes, 66, of Panhandle died Monday, November 15, 2021, in Amarillo.

Private family memorial services will be held at a later date.

Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.

Arlington was born September 23, 1955, in Childress to Victor and Bonnie Courtney Barnes. He was a hardworking man and had worked in the oilfield with CRL Pump and Supply, was a diesel mechanic, and a truck driver. He was a soft-spoken man who had a purpose in life to serve others. He was always available to anyone that ever needed him. He loved Jesus with all his heart, and we know where he is, and we will see him again.

He was preceded in death by his father, and his brothers, Roland Barnes and Bert Barnes.

Survivors include his mother, Bonnie Barnes of Ada, Oklahoma; his wife, Olga Barnes of Plainview; his sons, Malachi Barnes of Panhandle, Obadiah Barnes of Lubbock and Elijah Barnes of Lubbock; 6 stepchildren; his sisters, Virginia Webb of Ada, Oklahoma and Vickie Wheeler of Dickson, Tennessee; 10 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and his best friend that was like his brother, Richard Ham.