Bernice Alice MARKLEY

1936 - 2016  (79 years)

• Name	Bernice Alice MARKLEY  [2, 3]
  	Bernice Barnes, age 79, of Huron, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at the Sanford USD Medical Center at Sioux Falls. Her funeral service was Friday, February 12th at the First United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Riverside Cemetery. Bernice Alice Markley was born October 29, 1936, to George and Alice (Bancroft) Markley at Highmore, South Dakota. She grew up in the Highmore area and graduated from Highmore High School in 1954. On August 4, 1954, Bernice married Raymond Barnes at the Methodist Church in Pierre. Bernice enjoyed crocheting, gardening, bowling, and golfing. She adored her family and loved spending time with them. She volunteered at the election polls for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; three sisters, Stella Markley, Flora Davis and Beverly Jerke; six brothers, Charles, Vic, Lyle, Stanley, Floyd and Howard Markley; and two brothers-in-law, Marvin and Chester Barnes. Grateful for having shared in her life are her husband of 61 years, Raymond Barnes of Huron; five children, Robert Barnes of Huron, David (Eva) Barnes of Huron, Roger (Marcia) Barnes of Huron, Cheryl St. Saureur of Vancouver, Washington, and Cindy (Joe) Sousa of Sioux Falls; seven grandchildren, Brent (Emily Suprenant) Barnes, Derek Barnes, Tiffany (Josh) Nelson, Kara Sousa, Julie (Bob Miller) Colgan-Williams, Michael (Kendra) Colgan, and Richard (Valerie Stouwie) Colgan; nine great-grandchildren, Autumn Rae Barnes, Carter Nelson, Robbie Williams, Patrick Williams-Wood, John Williams?Wood, Bella Miller, Tyson Colgan, Derek Colgan, and Kaylee Colgan; one sister, Delores ?Diz? Coffman of Amarillo, Texas; four sisters-in-law, Donna (Curtis) Misslitz of Aberdeen, Zelma Dean of Sioux Falls, Zada Brock of Grand Island, Nebraska, and Eldora Barnes of Harrold; and two brothers-in-law, Rollin (Virginia) Barnes of Pierre and Kenneth (Judy) Barnes of Michigan; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cathy Cadd ID #46866756 provided link to parents. 11-24-2017 [1]
  Birth	29 Oct 1936	South Dakota   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	Living with parents in Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota   [3]
  Death	8 Feb 2016	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota   [1]
  Burial	Riverside Cemetery, Huron, Beadle Co., South Dakota   [1]
  Person ID	I1282	Main Tree
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	George Lee MARKLEY,   b. 1 Jun 1891, Bluff City, Schuyler Co., Illinois d. 27 Mar 1964, Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Nyla Alice BANCROFT,   b. 15 Jul 1897, Highmore, Hyde County, South Dakota d. 3 Apr 1980, Highmore, Hyde Co., South Dakota (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	14 Nov 1917	Hyde Co., South Dakota   [4]
  Family ID	F912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Raymond BARNES
  Children	1. Robert Ray BARNES + 2. David Allen BARNES   3. Roger Eugene BARNES + 4. Cheryl Diann BARNES   5. Cindy Kay BARNES
  Family ID	F915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Sep 2023

  
  

• Photos

  Bernice Alice Markley Barnes Bernice A. is the daughter of George Markley and Nyla A. Bancroft. She is the wife of Raymond Barnes. Photo added by: Sheri Booze

  
  

• Sources

  [S02329] Find A Grave Website. [S281] Information from S. Ingersoll dtd 09-04-2023. [S282] 1940 Census Highmore, Hyde County, South Dakota. [S9455] Ancestry.com: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018.