MARY JANE F. BARNETT

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SUMMERTON - Mary Jane Louise Flynn Barnett, 84, wife of George Kenneth Barnett Sr., died on Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at her home.

Born on Aug. 30, 1933, in Bronx, New York, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Francis Flynn and Margaret Walpole Flynn. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School. She received her nursing degree from St. Clare's Nursing School and her Doctor of Philosophy from St. John's College in Brooklyn, New York. She was a former assistant commissioner for disabled children for the state of New York and a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church and the Love Sunday school class.

She is survived by her husband of Summerton; two sons, George K. Barnett Jr. and Gerard Joseph Barnett, both of Summerton; daughter, Peggy Margaret Mary Barnett of Mount Pleasant; and sister, Margaret Irene Goedtel of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

A memorial service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday at Hope Lutheran Church with the Rev. Robert Beaver officiating.

Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday at Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the residence, 1134 Sailing Way, Summerton.

Memorials may be made to Hope Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 67, Vance, SC 29163.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org