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Johnny Michael Barrett

Johnny Michael Barrett, age 70, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home. Born in Cleveland County on May 6, 1946, he was the son of the late Purvis and Vernie Elnora Sipe Barrett. He made his life in Boiling Springs, surrounded by a loving community and church. Johnny retired from the United States Army as an E7 Sergeant after 28 years of service He also retired from Consolidated Freight as a local driver. He was a member of the Oasis Shriners and Boiling Springs Friendship Masonic Lodge # 388 AF/AM. He enjoyed restoring old tractors, camping, fishing, and Saturday morning coffee at the Snack Shop. .

Johnny was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather and is survived by his wife of 48 years, Linda Bridges Barrett; two daughters, Jennifer Norville and husband Kenneth of Shelby and Christie Barrett and wife Christine of Clayton; a son, Troy Barrett and wife Mischa of Boiling Springs; two brothers, Ronnie Barrett and Jerry Barrett and wife Anita all of Shelby; and eight grandchildren.

Funeral service, with Full Military Honors and Masonic Rites, will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church with Dr. Eric Davis and Rev. Russ Bradley officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.

Memorials can be made to; Hospice Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150 or American Kidney Foundation, 7020 Albemarle Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227-8123

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mr. Barrett.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.


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