{"id":443834,"date":"2026-09-22T08:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/443834\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T08:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T08:32:11","slug":"jackie-earl-barnett-oct-18-1942-sept-17-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/443834\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Earl Barnett &#8211; Oct. 18, 1942 &#8211; Sept. 17, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jackie Earl Barnett, 83, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2026. Funeral: 12 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, 2026, in Independence Chapel, 3210 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in Memorial Suite B, at Greenwood Funeral Home, 3344 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Jackie Barnett was born to John D. Barnett and Frances V. Smith on Oct. 18, 1942, in Brown County, Texas. After graduating high school, Jack served time in the Texas Army National Guard and began working on his career as an electrician. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) for over 50 years. He retired from the General Motors Corporation after a decades long career. Jackie married Margret Ann Lyle, they had two children, David W. and Robert L. Barnett. After that marriage dissolved, he married Sandra Funtash and together they raised her four children, Debra, Thomas, Paul and Mark. After many years with General Motors in Texas, Jackie and Sandra moved to Georgia for him to start a new job. While they loved the country roads of Georgia, Texas never left them. They made many trips to and from Texas to visit family and friends. They bonded with the new location of north Georgia over long drives in the country site-seeing along the Georgia mountains, water ways and beautiful scenery. Jackie was preceded in death by Sandra; and his parents. He is survived by, David, Robert, Debra, Paul and Mark; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. GREENWOOD FUNERAL HOME Greenwood Funeral Homes \u2013 Cremation 3344 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth 76107 817-336-0584<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>View more details from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwoodfuneralhomes.com\/obituary\/jackie-e-barnett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">funeral home site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fort Worth Report is <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2024\/08\/25\/fort-worth-report-achieves-global-trust-certification-heres-what-it-means-for-our-community\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">certified by the Journalism Trust Initiative<\/a> for adhering to standards for ethical journalism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jackie Earl Barnett, 83, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2026. Funeral: 12 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, 2026,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":443835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,2070,3191],"class_list":["post-443834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-obituary","tag-syndication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}