On March 3, 1950 in Baxley, Georgia the sun rose for James Barney and the sun set on December 1, 2020. He was called home to join his parents , Carlton and Annie Barney. He attended and graduated from the Appling County School System. He was employed 17 years with Wells Sanitation Department and 6 years with Salco Products. He is preceded in death by his sisters , Juanita Barney (Larry), Ophelia Thomas, and Colene Barney ; brothers , Tommy Barney, Carlton Barney, Jr., Iralee Barney, Bobby Barney, and Joe Barney. James leaves his memory to be loved and forever cherished by his sons: Terrance Barney and James Barney, Jr. both of St. Petersburg, FL; daughters: Lativa (Barney) Oliver and Demetria Brown both of St. Petersburg, FL; sister, Cora Barney -Bell of St. Petersburg, FL; brothers: Robert Barney (Linda) of Rochester, NY, Thomas Barney and Edward Barney (Mary), all of Baxley, GA; grandchildren: Derrick Johnson, Darrius Johnson, Deandre Oliver, Javontae Oliver, DeJon Oliver, and Jalen Barney, all of St. Petersburg, FL; six great-grandchildren. He also leaves a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and other loving family members and Friends
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