Funeral services to honor the life of Mr. Barrett will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM in the Liberty Mortuary Chapel. Burial with military honors will follow at Flat Rock Baptist Church Cemetery.
Robert Andoe “Bob” Barrett, 89, of N. Miami Beach, FL, went to his heavenly home Friday, July 4, 2014 following a period of declining health at Mt. Siani Hospital in Miami Beach, FL. Born in Atlanta, GA, he was the widower of Lois Marie “Becky” Barrett and a son of the late Wiley and Mildred Andoe Barrett. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the U.S. Army as the youngest Master Sergeant at that time period. He was retired from Barrett Associates and was a member of First Baptist Church in N. Miami Beach FL.
Surviving are three daughters, Dr. Joy M. Barrett (Dr. William Hogrewe) of Boulder, CO, Jan B. Quintero(Joel Carmell) of Hollywood, FL and Jill Barrett Cook of Easley, SC; a son, Rev. Jeff Barrett(Bonnie) of Liberty, SC; a brother, Richard Barrett of Naples, FL; three grandchildren, Jeremy Ryan Spencer(Nicole), Cady Joy Chambers(Justin) and Bethany Noel Rochester(Stephen); and two great grandchildren, Jordan Spencer and Asher Rochester.
In addition to his wife and parents he was predeceased by a brother, John Barrett.
The family will be at the home of his son, Rev. Jeff Barrett at 147 Bracken Court Liberty, SC 29657. Memorials may be made to Gideons International: PO Box 112 Liberty, SC 29657. Memorial messages may be sent to the family by visiting www.libertymortuary.com Liberty Mortuary is handling arrangements.