Mrs. Patricia Louise Gallagher Barnes age 84 of Jonesboro passed away December 30, 2022. Mrs. Barnes is survived by her husband of 64 years: Gordon David Barnes; children: Audrey Barnes (Seth) Mellen of Atlanta and David Jon Barnes of Riverdale; sisters: Connie Gallagher Fahrenkrog of IA and Kathy Gallagher of MO, grandchildren: Seth (Leigha) Mellen IV, Graham (Caitlin) Mellen and John Mellen; great grandchildren: Charles Mellen, Daniel Mellen and Meredith Mellen.  A graveside service will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Crest Lawn Memorial Park in Atlanta.  The family will receive friends from 7-8 PM, Friday, January 6, 2023 at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, memorial can be made to Lowes Guardian Angel, 6259 Riverdale Road, Riverdale, GA 30274, and phone: 770-629-7119 or to the  Clayton County Humane Society, phone:  770-471-9436, address: 7810 N. McDonough St., Jonesboro, GA 30236, in memory of Mrs. Patricia Louise Gallagher Barnes. Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesboro/Stockbridge, GA, 770-210-2700, fordstewartfuneralhome.com