Mr. Daniel Davis Barnett's Obituary
Daniel “Buddy” Davis Barnett, age 85, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents Estelle and Hugh Barnett; one son, Steve Barnett; one step son, Mike Holt one sister Betty Williams. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Elsie Barnett; four sons, Mike, Larry, Ricky and Tim Barnett; two daughters, Debbie Barnett, Sherry Elliott; one step son, Steve Holt (Kathy); two brothers, Pete and Charles Barnett; five sisters, Nancy Russell, Peggy Tedford, Diana Owens, Elaine Morgan, Beverly Walker; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Dan was very proud of his service to our country and was a Korean War Vet, he was a life member of the 187th Rakkasns. He served as Grand Master twice for the Jerry Baxter Masonic Lodge. He enjoyed dancing and playing golf with Elsie and was considered an avid Vanderbilt sports fan. Others have described him as charming and funny and having never met a stranger.
Visitation with the family will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 9 am to 1 pm at which time a Celebration of Life Funeral Ceremony will be conducted from the Chapel of Spring Hill Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Historic Spring Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery.
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