James "Bimbo" Barton

James "Bimbo" Barton, age 51 of Mineral Bluff, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Union General Hospital. He was born August 11, 1968, to the late Guy Arvel Barton Jr. and Linda Harris Barton. A Lifelong resident of the Mineral Bluff area, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing cards. He was preceded in death by his father, Guy Arvel Barton, Jr., brother, Chris Barton, and a nephew, James Howard Gibbs.

Survivors include mother, Linda Harris Barton, daughter, Breanna Barton, sister, Connie (Ralph) Gibbs, brother, Tony Barton, nieces, Toni Chambers, Chrystal Trent, and Jessica Thomas, great-nieces, Melissa Clore, and Krislyn Odom.

Graveside services: Thursday, July 16, 2020, at 11:00 am at the Chastain Memorial Park with Dr. Tom Jordan officiating. Pallbearers, Mike Jacobs, Billy Lovell, LeRoy Norton, Tony Barton, Scott Stewart, David Lee, and Tony Ware. Honorary pallbearers: Ralph Gibbs, and Russel Trent, Trenton Thurman, Jameson Cloer, and Jacob Thomas.

The family will receive friends at the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm.

Arrangements entrusted to the Henry Cochran Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, you may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.