Wesley Chapel, Fla. resident (formerly of Campaign, Tenn.) Richard Lee Barrow, 70, was born March 19, 1955 in Brazoria, TX and died Jan. 24, 2026 at his residence following an extended illness. 

A loving father and grandfather, he was affectionately known as "The Drywall Man." He is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Lois Barrow; son Richard "Richie" Barrow; brother, Johnny Barrow and brother-in-law, Bill Moore.

Mr. Barrow is survived by daughter, Jennifer (Scott) Varnadoe of Folkston, Ga.; grandchildren, Christian (Jordan) Warren, Caitlin Varnadoe and Jake Varnadoe; great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Warren, Lucas Warren and Lilith Warren; sister, Lois "Paula" Moore and brother, David (Sissy) Barrow. 

Graveside service and interment will be Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at Friendship Cemetery. There will be no visitation at High's. 

Online Condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

Main Street Journal

Jan. 27, 2026

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