Cartelia Shelton Barnes slept into the Lord's embrace on Thursday, April 11, 2019.
Survivors include her husband; James Barnes Sr.; three sons; Pastor James (Wanda) Barnes, Jr., Pastor Glenn (Ladawn) Barnes, Sr. and Alfonzo (Sandra) Barnes; six loving daughters; Wanda (John) Wesson, Patricia Barnes, Genia (Larry) Hopkins, Laconia (Marcus) Holmes, Paulette (Jerome) Purchase and Leatrice (Jeffery) Williams. Five sisters and Four Brothers; Ella Mae (Victor) Moten, Lorene (Mosely) Kelley, Dorothy (Columbus), Earnestine (Pastor George Sr.) Barnes, Shirley (Curtis) Kelley, Rev. John (Lacy) Shelton Sr., Samuel (Diane) Shelton Sr., Robert (Lillie) Shelton and James (Joyce) Shelton.
Service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, April 20, 2019 at New Community Baptist Church.Burial will be in Wabbaseka Cemetery by Paradise Funeral Home of Pine Bluff. Visitation will be Friday, April 19, 2019 from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at Mulberry Grove Church in Altheimer, Arkansas. "Only Paradise Can Serve You Better!"

Published April 19, 2019