Roy Barnhill

ROY EUGENE BARNHILL WAS BORN ON FEB. 24, 1936 AT ALTUS OK TO ROBERT E AND MARY ANN (PIERCE) BARNHILL.  FAMILY MOVED BACK TO TEXAS WHERE HE WAS RAISED AND ATTENDED SCHOOL IN RANGER, GRADUATING FROM RANGER HIGH SCHOOL AND RANGER JR. COLLEGE.  HE SERVED IN THE NATIONAL GUARD AND MARRIED CLEO LAIRD ON NOV., 25, 1958 IN DALLAS.  THEY MADE THEIR HOME IN RANGER WHERE ROY WORKED RESTORING OLD CARS AND ALSO WORKING FOR EAGLE CORPORATION.  HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH AND SERVED ON THE BOARD. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE CLEO OF THE HOME, A DAUGHTER, SUSAN AND HUSBAND ROBERT ROGERS OF RANGER AND A HOST OF FRIENDS AND OTHER RELATIVES. VISITATION WAS HELD ON SUNDAY FROM 4-6PM AT THE EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME  WITH SERVICES BEING HELD MONDAY 11 AM JANUARY 14, 2013 AT THE FIRST UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF RANGER WITH PASTOR GERALD GUNSTANSON OFFICIATING WITH BURIAL FOLLOWING AT THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY UNDER THE DIRECTION OF EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME. FAMILY REQUESTS THAT IN LIEU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE FIRST UPC BUILDING FUND.