Back to Obituaries Bartell Funeral Home, LLC. | Dillon, SC

Mr. Franklin "Gene" Barr

Passed 02/18/2021

Obituary For Mr. Franklin "Gene" Barr

Franklin Eugene Barr, son of the late James A. and Christeen P. Barr was born on Tuesday, June 7, 1960 in Dillon County, South Carolina.

Franklin received his education in the public schools system in Dillon, South Carolina. He loved the Lord, making people laugh, and watching the Lakers and Eagles play. He was a member of Door of Hope Christian Church, Marion, South Carolina.

He was employed at Doug Miller Plumbing and Electrical for thirty plus years until his health failed. He will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by others for his joyous spirit and infectious laugh.

On Thursday, February 19, 2021, he gained his wings with his devoted wife, Juliette Barr, by his side. He was preceded in death along with his parents; his son, Nicholas Eugene Barr.

Memories of his life will be cherished by his lovely wife: Juliette Barr of the home; two daughters: Sharris {Ontae} Morrison of Dillon, SC and Tameika {Christopher} Smiling of Latta, SC; eight grandchildren: Aaron Barr, Nigel Morrison, Shaqui Cabbagetalk, Nicholas Smiling, Ontaeja Morrison, Deziah Smiling, Alexander Smiling, Naomi Rose Smiling; two great grandchildren: Aaryona Barr and King Barr; two sisters: Christeen Patton of Jasper, TN, Mary Barr McGill of Dillon, SC; one brother: Herbert {Fran} Barr of Upper Marlboro, MD; aunt: Virgie Peppers of Dillon, SC; five sisters-n-law: Barbara {Raymond} Felton of Charlotte, NC, Maggie McFadden of Latta, SC, Brenda McFadden of Sellers, SC Jessie Ann McFadden of Marion, SC, Tana {Gregory} Martin of Latta, SC; three brothers-n-law: Charlie McFadden Jr. of Sellers, SC, Leroy {Bashiyra} McFadden of Lawrenceville, GA, Carlson McFadden of Charlotte, NC; a god-daughter: Natricia Drake; special friends: Von Dixon, Kenneth Goings, Kelvin Drake, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.


Condolences & Tributes

Add A Condolence

Anytime I go shopping on Wednesdays I always saw him and his beautiful wife smiling telling us where the best sales were.Go get your rest god will take care of the family

Prayers and condolences to all of you. May God grant you peace and comfort during this difficult time. Ruby D. Page, DHS Class of 1978

My condolences to you and your family. I pray God gives you all the strength to get through.

Love, Harriett Jones, Jannie Campbell & Family

So sorry to hear of the lost of a long time neighbor. Praying for the family that you may be comforted in this time of grief. Lee Baker and Rebekah Grice Baker

Sending our prayers and Heartfelt๐Ÿ’” Sympathy to the Barr family in their time of Bereavement. From Doretha Page and the Smutherman family.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ™

The Gordon High School Class of 1968 send their sincere condolences to our classmate Mrs. Christeen Barr Patton and the Barr Family. May the love of God give you the strength to endure doing your time of bereavement and beyond. Praying for you. Deborah N. White

Praying for the family in your time of sorrow, I love Juliette. Joyce McGill

Know that I'm praying for all you you you in your time of sorrow.

Sending prayers for you and the family during your time of bereavement.

Evelyn Johnson and Family

My sincere condolences to Juliet, Sharise, Tameka and family. Sending prayers of comfort and peace. Gwen Felton

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Pastor Allen and Inetta Robinson

Sincere condolences to the Barr Family at this difficult time. May God grant you the comfort that only He can give. Magnolia T. Williams

Our sincere condolences to this family. May God console you during this very difficult time๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฝ. Jason and Betty Gunter

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Bartell Funeral Home, LLC. | Dillon, SC

Best Sellers

Plant Trees
Plant Trees

$50.00

Beautiful Dreams
Beautiful Dreams

$84.95

Gracious Lavender Basket
Gracious Lavender Basket

$134.95

Serene Lily Basket
Serene Lily Basket

$104.95

Pink Tribute Spray
Pink Tribute Spray

$149.95

Sweet Moments
Sweet Moments

$74.95

Mixed Spray
Mixed Spray

$149.95

Red and White Handled Basket
Red and White Handled Basket

$84.95

Peace & Serenity Dishgarden
Peace & Serenity Dishgarden

$79.95

Traditional Floor Basket
Traditional Floor Basket

$79.95

Ocean Devotion
Ocean Devotion

$79.95

The Peace Lily
The Peace Lily

$94.95

Living Spirit Dishgarden
Living Spirit Dishgarden

$79.95

Red and White Floor Basket
Red and White Floor Basket

$89.95

Mixed flowers in a handled basket
Mixed flowers in a handled basket

$89.95

The Loving Light Dishgarden
The Loving Light Dishgarden

$79.95

Ocean Breeze Spray
Ocean Breeze Spray

$184.95

Precious Heart Bouquet
Precious Heart Bouquet

$84.95

Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket
Enduring Spirit Pothos Basket

$74.95

Sympathy Spray
Sympathy Spray

$159.95

Radiant Foliage Planter
Radiant Foliage Planter

$89.95

Heartfelt Memories
Heartfelt Memories

$94.95

Stately Croton
Stately Croton

$79.95

Medium Dish Garden
Medium Dish Garden

$99.95

Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment
Forever in Our Hearts Casket Adornment

$79.95

Love's Journey
Love's Journey

$84.95

Garden of Memories
Garden of Memories

$134.95

Sweet Tranquility Basket
Sweet Tranquility Basket

$89.95

Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum
Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum

$84.95

Tender Tribute
Tender Tribute

$129.95

Deeply Adored
Deeply Adored

$79.95

Your Light Shines
Your Light Shines

$119.95

Joyful Memory
Joyful Memory

$119.95

Heavenly Grace Spray
Heavenly Grace Spray

$189.95

Bright and Beautiful Spray
Bright and Beautiful Spray

$184.95

America the Beautiful
America the Beautiful

$74.95

Small Garden Dish
Small Garden Dish

$74.95

Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet
Loving Lilies and Roses Bouquet

$169.95

Rainbow Reflections Basket
Rainbow Reflections Basket

$104.95

Splendid Memories Bouquet
Splendid Memories Bouquet

$79.95

Golden Days Basket
Golden Days Basket

$79.95

Serene Retreat
Serene Retreat

$94.95

Heavenly Heights Bouquet
Heavenly Heights Bouquet

$79.95

Heavenly & Harmony
Heavenly & Harmony

$84.95

Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden
Large Mixed Plant Dish Garden

$114.95

Dreams From the Heart Bouquet
Dreams From the Heart Bouquet

$104.95

Vivid Recollections
Vivid Recollections

$94.95

Sunny Memories
Sunny Memories

$139.95

Emerald Garden Basket
Emerald Garden Basket

$84.95

Sacred Duty Spray
Sacred Duty Spray

$184.95

French Garden
French Garden

$79.95

Celestial Love
Celestial Love

$84.95

Peace Lily
Peace Lily

$84.95

Blossoms in Vogue
Blossoms in Vogue

$84.95

Large Basket Garden
Large Basket Garden

$104.95

Lily and Rose Tribute Spray
Lily and Rose Tribute Spray

$264.95

The New Sunrise Bouquet
The New Sunrise Bouquet

$79.95

Blessings Bouquet
Blessings Bouquet

$84.95

Rays of Light Spray
Rays of Light Spray

$189.95

Eternal Peace Basket
Eternal Peace Basket

$79.95

Rose Remembrance
Rose Remembrance

$194.95

Fall Fantasia
Fall Fantasia

$84.95

Sacred Garden Spray
Sacred Garden Spray

$239.95