Barber obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb archives by: Barber, Arthur Ray 17 May 2001 May 2001 Don Johnson Barber, Barbara Joyce Moore Lambert 8 Nov 2006 Nov 2006 Jerry Nelson Barber, Catherine St. Amant 13 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 Jerry Nelson Barber, Cecile Scardina 10 Apr 2011 Apr 2011 Jerry Nelson Barber, Chad 2 Jul 2003 Jul 2003 Don Johnson Barber, Christine M. 30 Oct 2000 Nov 2000 Don Johnson Barber, Ernest Tubb 3 Aug 2002 Aug 2002 Don Johnson Barber, Evelyn P. 28 Oct 2012 Feb 2013 S. McLellan Barber, Laroy 26 Mar 2011 Mar 2011 Jerry Nelson Barber, Leland 3 Feb 1950 Jan 2005 Jerry Nelson Barber, Sidney Joseph 9 Apr 2002 Apr 2002 Don Johnson Barber, Sidney Lee 17 Sep 2006 Sep 2006 Jerry Nelson *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 5/17/2001 BARBER, ARTHUR RAY A resident and native of Tickfaw, he died Wednesday, May 16, 2001, at his home. He was 65. Visitation at Little River Pentecostal Church, Tickfaw, from 6 p.m. Thursday until religious services at 2 p.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. Adriene Spikes and the Rev. Ray Hudson. Interment in Little River Pentecostal Cemetery. Survived by his wife, Betty Jo Anthony Barber, Tickfaw; two sons, David Barber, Hammond, and Calvin Barber, Tickfaw; three daughters, Crystal "Sissy" Barber, Tickfaw, and Lilly Laroux and Linda Morgan, both of Slidell; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; six brothers, Bobby Barber, Franklinton, Joseph Barber, Mobile, Ala., and Ricky Barber, David Barber, Charles Barber and Tommy Barber, all of Franklinton; and three sisters, Patsy Barber, Delma Kay Barber and Janice Barber, all of Franklinton. Preceded in death by a son, James Arthur Barber; and parents, Richard and Mary Anthony Barber. Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 11/8/2006 BARBER, BARBARA JOYCE MOORE LAMBERT Barbara Joyce Moore Lambert Barber, born April 14, 1936, in Oak Grove, passed away on Friday, Nov. 3, 2006, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Gonzales. She was 70 years old. Visiting will be at Faithful United Methodist Church, 14253 La. 431, St. Amant, on Monday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. until religious service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Leon K. Carpenter. Interment in Prairieville Community Cemetery. She is survived by two sons, Glynn Lambert and spouse Charmaine, and Douglas Shane Barber; a daughter, Debra Lambert; 11 grandchildren, Angela Clark, Yolanda Lambert, Erica Bowlin, Pamela Hutchinson, Jimmy Bowlin, Anthony, Jeffery, Matthew, Alexander, Justin and Mason Lambert; six great-grandchildren; four sisters, Janet Michael, Lois LeBlanc and spouse Perry of Houma, Donnie Sensat and Penny Jacob; three brothers, Harold James Moore of Vivian, Donald Ray Moore and spouse Cheryl of Loranger and Gerald Moore and spouse Millie of Prairieville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald James and Olive Rose Moore; a daughter, Sylvia Lambert Bowlin; and her first husband, Glynn E. Lambert Sr. Renaissance Services Inc. of Gonzales is in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 11/13/2012 BARBER, CATHERINE ST. AMANT "KATY" A resident of Springfield, she passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at North Oaks Hospital. She was 83 years old, and a retired music teacher. Visiting will be held at Faithful United Methodist Church, St. Amant from 6:00pm until 9:00pm on Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Visiting will continue from 9:00am until religious service at 11:00am, Thursday, November 15, 2012. Interment at Faithful United Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughters, Texas Barber and Kandi Barber; sons, Jimmy Dale Barber & wife, Marsha, King Barber & wife, Stephanie, Kelly Barber & wife, Lauri and Johnny Barber; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jim Barber; grandson, Sidney Joseph Barber, one brother and two sisters. She was a Golden Graduate of Southeastern University and mother of "The Barber Brothers Quartet." She leaves behind a legacy of music for many generations. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Louisiana Special Olympics, 1000 East Morris Avenue, Hammond, LA 70403. Arrangements by Church Funeral Services & Crematory, St. Amant 225-644-9683 www.churchfuneralservices.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 4/10/2011 BARBER, CECILE SCARDINA Cecile Scardina Barber, 62 years old of Tickfaw, LA, died April 7, 2011, in Independence. Cecile was born on March 9, 1948, in Hammond. Surviving are brother & sister-in-law, Pete and Belle Scardina, sister and brother- in-law, Marie and Tony Ferrara, sister, Josie Reid, also survived by, numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by husbands, Joe Ogima and Zeke Barber, parents, Sam and Mary Valenti Scardina, brother-in- law, Kevlin Reid. Graveside services will be held at Rose Memorial Cemetery, Monday, at 1:00 pm. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 7/2/2003 BARBER, CHAD Died Monday, June 30, 2003, at his residence in Montpelier. He was 22 and a native of Independence. Visitation at Montpelier Baptist Church, Montpelier, from 8 a.m. Thursday until religious service at 12:30 p.m., conducted by the Rev. Eric Williams. Interment in Montpelier Cemetery. Survived by a daughter, Alyssa Marie Barber; parents, Jerry and Julie Barber; and a brother, Jason Barber, all of Montpelier; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Wade Barber, and Daisy and Roger Cutrer; and maternal grandmother, Charlotte Prewitt. He was a member of Montpelier Baptist Church. McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, in charge of arrangements. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 10/30/2000 BARBER, CHRISTINE M. Livingston - Christine M. Barber, 78, died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2000, at Our Lady of the Lake Medical Center. She was a native of Columbia, Miss., and a member of Walker Pentecostal Church, Walker. Survivors include four daughters, Patsy Bell, French Settlement, Tressie Watts, Darlene Lott and Debra Denise Wheat, all of Livingston; three sons, Howard Glen Barber, Livingston, Eugene Barber, Holden, and the Rev. Dwight Barber, Walker; three sisters, two brothers, 20 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren. Her husband, Howard Eugene Barber; and a daughter, Mary Nell Johnson, preceded her in death. Visitation will be at Seale Funeral Home, Livingston, tonight from 5 to 10 and Tuesday from 9 a.m. until the funeral at 2 p.m. The Rev. Lonnie Smith will conduct the service, and burial will be in New Red Oak Cemetery, Livingston. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 8/3/2002 BARBER, ERNEST TUBB A resident of Independence, he died Thursday, Aug. 1, 2002, at Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center. He was 56 and a native of Albany. Visitation was at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday. Visitation at the funeral home chapel from 8 a.m. until service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Interment in Bankston Cemetery, 4th Ward. Survived by his three sons, Kevin Barber, Shreveport, Bobby Barber, Greensburg, and Jason Barber, Chattanooga, Tenn.; two daughters, Tami Tate, Independence, and Renee Gatlin, Pumpkin Center; eight grandchildren; a brother and sister-in-law, Al and Evelyn Barber, Independence; and three sisters, Mrs. Ricky (Kathy) Griffin, Tickfaw, Mrs. Billy (Jane) Mitchell, Holden, and Mrs. Harry (Mary Ann) Hose, Amite. Preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Irma Purvis Barber; three infant children, three brothers, James, Daniel and Frank Barber, and an infant grandchild. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in the Hammond Daily Star on: 10/28/12 BARBER, EVELYN "MAWMAW" P. Age 61 and a longtime resident of Independence, Evelyn passed away on Oct. 26, 2012, at her residence. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend whom will be missed dearly. Evelyn was a member of Woodhaven Baptist Church and a day care worker for the Training Station for 15 years and touched the lives of many children. Evelyn leaves behind her husband of 44 years, Al Barber, Sr.; daughter, Liz Church and husband Dale; son, Al Barber, Jr. and wife Christi, along with her grandchildren, Danny and Adam Church, Savannah Barber. She is also survived by her brothers, Holland Penton and wife Nita, Joe Penton and wife Margie, Ray Penton and wife Tammy; sister, Ann Clausen, as well as, numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding Evelyn in death were her parents, Holland and Addie McDonald Penton; infant twins, Timmy and Tammy Barber; infant child, two infant grandchildren and infant great-grandchild. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the religious services from the chapel of Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home, west of Hammond, on Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, at 11 a.m. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home chapel on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. and again on Monday from 9 a.m. until the funeral service time. Rev. Chris Chavers and Rev. Leon Dunn will officiate the services. Interment will follow in Woodhaven Baptist Church Cemetery. Condolences and other information are available online at www.thompsoncares.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Brandon G. Thompson Funeral Home of Hammond. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge) on: 3/26/2011 BARBER, LAROY A native of Franklinton, he died at 3:30 a.m. Friday, March 25, 2011, at his home in Baton Rouge at age 57. He was a sales representative for R-Square Products Inc., a longtime member of Stoney Point Missionary Baptist Church and a member of Faith Baptist Church in Denham Springs. Survived by his wife, Bernadine Woodward Barber, of Baton Rouge; three sons and two daughters-in-law, Steven and Kori Barber, Tickfaw, and John and Renee Graff, and Tony Barber, all of Baton Rouge; four grandchildren, Alexa, Tyler and Cooper Barber, and Gabrielle Graff; parents, Rollie and Cassie Toney Barber, of Franklinton; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Troy and Jennifer Barber, and Bill Barber, all of Franklinton; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Nita and Larry Katz, of Mandeville, JoAnn and Roy Boone, of Meridian, and Connie and Damon Smith, of Franklinton. Visitation at Crain Funeral Home, Franklinton, Saturday, March 26, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Visitation at Stoney Point Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday, March 27, from noon until funeral service at 2:30 p.m., officiated by Elder Brent King, Elder Duane Ball and Elder Mike Stuart. Burial in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to St. Joseph's Hospice or the Multiple Systems Atrophy Organization. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Vindicator: 2/3/1950 BARBER, LELAND Leland Barber, 30, died Thursday while driving in his car between Robert and Cooper's School, a few miles east of Hammond. The car collided with a bridge and he was struck in the head by a plank. Barber was a native of Plymouth, N.C., but had lived at Robert for several years. He was married to the former Johnny Oschner, daughter of a former police juror from the 8th Ward. Besides his wife he leaves a small son. Funeral services were held at Thomas Funeral Home; the body was sent to his native home. [From the 2/10/1950 edition: his son is 28 month old, Jack Daniel Leland.] *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on: 4/9/2002 BARBER, SIDNEY JOSEPH Holden - Sidney Joseph "Sid" Barber, 15, died Sunday, April 7, 2002, at North Oaks Medical Center, Hammond. He was a student of Holden High School, a member of Springfield Methodist Church, a DCYM alternate representative of the Northshore District, a sergeant in arms for the church youth group and a prop master for the under construction Puppet Team with the church. He is survived by his parents, King and Stephanie Barber of Holden; one sister, Sarah Barber of Holden; one brother, Walter Barber of Holden; his paternal grandmother, Catherine Barber of Springfield; and his maternal grandparents, Joseph and Clara Holmes of Springfield. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, James Barber. Visitation will be today at Geisler Funeral Home, Albany, from 5 to 10 p.m. and Wednesday at Faithful Methodist Church in St. Amant from noon until the Rev. Rand Guy conducts the funeral at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. *************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 9/17/2006 BARBER, SIDNEY LEE A devoted husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting, camping, golfing and spending time with friends, he died at 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2006, at Alta Vista Regional Hospital in Las Vegas, N.M. He was 67, a resident of Brusly and a native of Lake Charles. He was a U.S. Army paratrooper, Green Beret and a hand-to-hand combat specialist. Visiting at Wilbert Funeral Home in Port Allen on Sunday, Sept. 17, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., with recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. by the Knights of Columbus. Visiting at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Brusly on Monday, Sept. 18, from 8:30 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m., celebrated by Monsignor Earl Gauthreaux. Entombment will be in the church mausoleum. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Elaine Griffon Barber of Brusly; four daughters and two sons-in-law, Lori Smith of Zachary, Regina and Rick Lemons of Bluff City, Tenn., Cydney and Gene Severio of Colyell, and Lesli Rodrigue of Baton Rouge; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Mark Aillet of Sorrento and David and Sabrina Bourgeois Barber of Brusly; three sisters, Celeste Kinney of Independence, Mo., Martha Woodard of Cleveland, Texas, and Linda Lasha of Reeves; two brothers, Henry Barber of Houma and Carroll Barber of Bourg; nine grandchildren, Claire, Ryan and Seth Aillet, Grant and Chad Smith, Cody Brown, Kade Severio and Ian and Bennett Barber; and mother-in-law, Mildred Griffon of Brusly. He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Lula Henry Barber. Pallbearers will be members of the Brusly Volunteer Fire Department. He was a member of Knights of Columbus Council 10744, the Collinsville Hunting Club of Mississippi, and an active member and Eucharistic minister of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Brusly. He also served as a volunteer fireman with the Brusly Fire Department. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice. *************************************************************************** File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tangipahoa/obits/obitssur/barber.txt