Juanita C. Barnett

Juanita Conner Barnett, 77, of Taylors, South Carolina, died on Thursday, July 6, 2023. Born August 31, 1945, in Taylors, South Carolina, Juanita was the daughter of the late John David Conner and Irene Forrester Conner. Juanita was married to the late Jay Barnett for fifty-one years until his death in 2013. Juanita’s first job was with the Mac Shore Shirt Company and then she found her “career calling” as a customer service manager at Faith Printing Company in Taylors, South Carolina where she was a valued and faithful employee for forty-six years before her retirement in 2016. Juanita had an unwavering faith in God and was a servant of Christ through teaching adult and children’s Sunday School, Bible School, and serving in many different roles at Faith Temple Church where she was a member for almost sixty years. Juanita is survived by her sister, Janette Fitzgerald of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and brothers, James Conner of Taylors, South Carolina, Dean Conner (Valarie) of Mauldin, South Carolina; sisters-in-law Margie Campbell of Greer, South Carolina, Frances Barnett of Greer, South Carolina and brother-in-law, A. J. Painter of Greer, South Carolina. Surviving also are numerous treasured nieces, nephews, great- nieces, great-nephews, great-great nieces, great-great nephews; and her loving church family at Faith Temple. In addition to her husband and parents, Juanita is preceded in death by five siblings, infant Thalia Irene Conner, Hazel Conner Daniels, Harold Conner, Jesse Conner, and Olin Conner. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 10, 2023, from 3 until 3:45 PM at Faith Temple Church, Taylors, South Carolina. A funeral service will follow at 4 PM in the church sanctuary led by her beloved friend and pastor, Rev. Raymond Burrows. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will be at their respective homes. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to Faith Temple Church, 5058 Sandy Flat Road, Taylors, SC 29687. Online condolences may be made at www.thewoodmortuary.com

Juanita C. Barnett

August 31, 1945 - July 6, 2023