Mrs. Lura Irene (Rose) Barnard, 96, of Memphis, Tennessee, widow of Lynn G. Barnard, died yesterday, November 23, 1983 at her home. She was born April 28, 1887 a daughter of Newton B. and Susan (Keagy) Rose.

She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church.

She leaves a daughter, Mrs. P. McLauren (Roselynn) Watson of Memphis; a granddaughter and three great-granddaughters.

Mrs. Barnard was preceded in death by the following siblings: brothers, Cloyd C. Rose, Warren G. Rose, Earl E. Rose and sister, Josephine V. Rose Ridgley.

Graveside service at Memorial Park, Memphis. Memorial Park Funeral Home has charge.

The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, TN – Thursday, November 24, 1983