Mark Douglas Barnebee

Mark "Barney" D. Barnebee of Vicksburg passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at the age of 58. Mark was born on December 26, 1962 in Vicksburg, MI. He was the son of James and Judith (Olin) Barnebee. Mark graduated from Vicksburg High School with the Class of 1981. On July 25, 1998 he married Dawn Griffith and together they had one daughter, Ashley. For the past eight years Mark has worked for Pfizer as a chemical operator and prior to that he worked at Harborilite Corporation. In his spare-time he enjoyed cooking on his grill, playing golf and going to the casino. He followed the University of Michigan sports, Dallas Cowboys and the Red Wings. He was very good to his mother and cared for her and would often bring her food that he cooked. Mark will be remembered by his family as strong-willed, loving, affectionate, caring, hard working and a great provider. Mark is survived by his wife of 22 years, Dawn; one daughter: Ashley Barnebee, of Portage; and one grandchild on the way. He is also survived by his mother: Judith Barnebee, of Portage; one brother: Scott (Jenifer) Barnebee, of Vicksburg; and several nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Saturday, August 14th, 2021 from 12-1 PM, with the memorial service to begin at 1 PM. The burial of Mark’s ashes will be held at the Vicksburg Cemetery following the service. While at Mark’s webpage at www.mccowensecord.com please take time to sign his guestbook by lighting candle and/or sharing a memory with his family. Those who wish may make contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association, or Generous Hands. Mark’s family is being cared for by the McCowen & Secord Funeral Home, 409 South Main, Vicksburg, MI 49097 (269) 649-1697.