Douglas Jay Barnes
June 16, 1958 ~ November 29, 2023
Douglas ‘Jay’ Barnes of Columbus, Indiana passed peacefully from this life, on November 29, 2023, at the age of 65. Born June 16, 1958, Jay was the son of George and Helen Barnes, of Taylorsville, Indiana.
Jay enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley Davidson motorcycles. Jay retired from Cosco after 20 years.
Jay is preceded in death by his loving daughter, Amberly Barnes, and his parents.
He is survived by daughters, Melissa (Robert) Jeffries of North Vernon, and Angelica Alese Rogers; a son, Marcus (Marissa) Barnes of Columbus, Indiana; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild; a sister and a brother.
There will be a graveside gathering of service on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Donations can be made to the Bartholomew County Humane Society.






My husband was a good friend with his dad! They retired from Cummins! We lived across the street from his parents! Very nice family