Milan, TN – In a devastating car accident on Sunday, November 5, 2023, in Madison County, Tennessee, a young life was tragically cut short. A 2010 Nissan Maxima was involved in the incident on US 45E near Pagemont Drive. The initial report indicates that the vehicle left the road, overturned, and ultimately came to rest in the median.
The 18-year-old driver, who was wearing a seatbelt, sustained non-fatal injuries. However, the passenger, 20-year-old Macy Barrentine, lost her life due to the injuries she sustained in the collision. Tragically, it was revealed that Macy Barrentine was not using a seatbelt at the time of the accident.
Macy Barrentine was a graduate of Milan High School from the class of 2022. Her memory is described as that of a caring, lovable person who could light up the day with her smile, particularly during others’ bad days. She was known for being fun to be around and for her lively presence at pep rallies.
The community is deeply saddened by the loss of Macy Barrentine. In this time of profound grief, condolences and support have been pouring in from friends and well-wishers on social media.
Karen Johnson Orman shared her grief by saying, “Macy Barrentine asked to take this picture with me … as usual, I didn’t like something about the way I looked but I took it because it was Macy asking… and it meant so much then & even more now. My heart is aching for these precious families … Take the pictures – tell people what they mean to you. She just told me at a football game that O line better protect little Will. Class of 2022 So many prayers for the Belew/Barrentine families Brayden we love you kiddo! Praying for you so much.”
Kaitlen Graves Lifsey shared a post on facebook and wrote, “I want to start by saying if I haven’t answered your call or text I will, but my heart needs some time. My baby, my sunshine, my gossip queen, my built in fighter, my children’s Macy B, my baby cousin. My heart is shattered for my family and all who loved her.”
She added, “Macy Barrentine ‘s legacy was making EVERY person feel valued. It didn’t matter what kind of day you were having, she would make you laugh. Whether we were cracking jokes, laying out by the pool, eating mexican, facetiming with her bonnet, or having our weekly therapy sessions- not a day went by that we weren’t talking. My life will be so much darker without her in it, but I’m comforted in knowing that she is in the arms of Jesus. Macy fit in with everyone. She was the life of the party and always a good time. Please pray for my sweet Taylor, Candice Belew Barrentine , and Macy’s grandparents ( Judy Jenkins Belew).”
As the investigation into the tragic incident continues, questions remain unanswered, and the pain lingers for the families affected by this sudden and unexpected loss.
The community, along with Macy’s family, friends, and anyone who had the privilege of knowing her, will cherish her memory forever. The love she inspired will endure, and the Milan community stands united in their grief, offering heartfelt condolences to her loved ones.
Macy Barrentine’s bright spirit and positive impact will be remembered, and her legacy will live on in the hearts of those who loved her.
Heaven has gained an angel, and Macy Barrentine’s laughter will continue to echo through the halls of memory.
Friends and acquaintances have shared their memories and tributes to Macy Barrentine on social media, celebrating her vibrant and joyful spirit. She touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness, and her presence will be deeply missed.
Rest in peace, Macy, and know that you will always hold a special place in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing you.
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