Hazel Nadine Barnett, 86-year old "Grove Icon," passed away September 17, 2011 at home and surrounded by her loving family. Hazel was born December 4, 1924 to Karl and Anna Belle Flickinger. She graduated high school in Ft. Scott, Kansas in 1942 and also attended junior college and worked in Wichita, KS helping with the war effort by welding on the Beechcraft Trainer. She married Leslie "Pete" Barnett on July 25, 1945 and moved to Grove in 1960. Hazel was a well-known artist, member of The Brush & Palette Club, and former Worthy Matron of Eastern Star. She worked as a nurse for Dr. N.A. Cotner for over twenty years. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Leslie "Pete" Barnett, her son Larry Barnett, and three grandsons: Randy Boyle 1980, David Barnett 2002, and Zach Boyle 2008. Hazel was also proceeded in death by her brother Herbert Flickinger, and two sisters, Alice Miller and Genevieve Ames. Hazel is survived by daughter Ladine Boyle of Grove, OK and son, Loren Barnett of Carthage, MO; as well as sister Pauline Butts of Kansas, eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews and many loving friends and neighbors. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home in Grove, OK. Online condolences may be left at www.honoringmemories.com and services are under the direction of Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Service Details
Saturday, September 24th, 2011 1:00pm, Worley-Luginbuel Funeral Home - Grove