of Redfield, AR
September 10, 1937 - December 7, 2025
George Bailey Barnhill of Redfield, Arkansas, was born in Green Forest, Arkansas, on September 10, 1937. On Sunday, December 7, 2025, he went to be with his Lord and Savior. George was an Army Veteran and retired from the US Post Office. He was the husband of Patsy Barnhill who shared 65 years of marriage.
He was a devoted member and Deacon of Orion Missionary Baptist Church, where he deeply cherished his church family. A talented and dedicated carpenter, he also found great joy in hunting, fishing, gardening, and farming, and he held a lifelong love for animals. He will be remembered for his servant's heart, his kindness, and the unwavering love he shared with his family and all who knew him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Nellie Barnhill, sister, Iola Pearl Norris, and brothers, Norman Barnhill and Beryl Barnhill.
He is survived by his wife, Patsy; daughter, Annette (Paul); son, Bryan (Traci), seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
A visitation will begin at 11:00am on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Orion Missionary Baptist Church in Redfield, Arkansas with a memorial service beginning at noon.
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the UAMS Kidney Transplant Program.
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8 Condolence(s)
Susan Spears
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss. He was a wonderful person and followed God's word and plan to the end.
Linda Lawhon
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
My heart is with your family. George was such a warrior and inspiration. Wonderful memories of A great man and wonderful family.
Dian Steele Glover
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Such precious memories of Sunday afternoons at the Barnhills! Felt like my second home. I'm so thankful for his support & encouragement Mr. George gave to my daddy.❤️
I bet those two are up in heaven singing bass together. What a sweet thought!
My prayers are with your dear family.
Leah Reynolds
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
I am so sorry for your loss. He was such a good man and he served his Lord well. Love to all.
Leah and David Reynolds
Stanley & Debbie Shankles
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Always enjoyed visiting with Mr. George. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Paul Shankles
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Such a wonderful friend and mentor, i love you George and will see you soon!!!
Jennifer Graves
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
He was such a great man! We are so sorry for your loss. You all are in our thoughts and prayers.
Bobby and Rebecca Prewitt
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Such a good man. Sending prayers your way.