Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameLarry Gene BARBER 
3, Garland Boyd Barber, Sr.,3, Alese Naomi Johnson Barber,3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber,472,3, Lisa B. McBroom,3, James “J.W.” Johnson,256, Evelyn Mae Barber Lamm,404, Larry Eugene Barber-17 November 1940 – 9 December 2009 • GSZ6-QFM
3, Garland Boyd Barber, Sr.,3, Alese Naomi Johnson Barber,3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber,472,3, Lisa B. McBroom,3, James “J.W.” Johnson,256, Evelyn Mae Barber Lamm,404, Larry Eugene Barber-17 November 1940 – 9 December 2009 • GSZ6-QFMBirthNov 17, 1940, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber,472
DeathDec 9, 2009, Guilford County, North Carolina3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Larry Gene Barber
Father“Buck” Garland Boyd BARBER Sr. (1913-2005)
MotherAlese Naomi JOHNSON (1917-2005)
Spouses
1Laura Jeanette THOMPSON 3, Lisa B. McBroom,470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy,404, Laura Jeanette Thompson-7 June 1938 – 8 April 1999 • GC78-TLK
3, Lisa B. McBroom,470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy,404, Laura Jeanette Thompson-7 June 1938 – 8 April 1999 • GC78-TLKBirthJun 7, 1938, Graham, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy
DeathApr 8, 19993, Lisa B. McBroom,470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy
BurialLinwood Cemetery, Elm & Pine Street, Graham, North Carolina470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy
MarriageMay 29, 1960, Rock Creek Twp, Guilford County, North Carolina470, Laura Jeanette Thompson Loy,404, Larry Eugene Barber-17 November 1940 – 9 December 2009 • GSZ6-QFM
ChildrenMelanie
Obituary Online notes for Larry Gene BARBER
12/11/2009
Larry G. “Cotton” Barber
GRAHAM, N.C. — Larry G. “Cotton” Barber, age 69, of Burton Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of Yvonne Terrell Barber who survives.
Larry worked in every aspect of the trucking industry since he was 17 years old, becoming a Terminal Manager for Georgia Highway Express. He worked for Old Dominion and Estes Trucking over the course of his career. Larry was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church and a Sunday School Teacher for the Harper Burke Class for over 25 years. He was a greeter at Glen Hope, making everyone welcome with his winning smile. He was a past master of the Thomas M. Holt Masonic Lodge in Graham. Larry was an avid gardener, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Survivors include his wife, Yvonne Terrell Barber, of the home; daughters, Cindy Briggs of Graham, Penny Teer of Burlington, Tammy West of Burlington, Lisa McBroom and her husband Randy of Mebane and Melanie Vatter and her husband Mike of Burlington; son, Michael Todd Barber and his wife Amber of Burlington; 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren;
sisters, Mae Lamm and her husband William of Gibsonville, Debbie Page of Elon; brothers, J.W. Johnson and his wife Helen of Julian, Alton Barber and his wife Arlene of Gibsonvillle.
He was preceded in death by parents, Garland “Buck” Barber and Alese Naomi Johnson Barber; sister, Judy Ann Barber; and a brother, Garland “Junior” Barber.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at Glen Hope Baptist Church on Saturday, December 12, 2009, at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Larry Redding and assisted by the Rev. Carl Poole. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Friday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the home.
Memorial may be made to Glen Hope Baptist Church, c/o Missions, 911 North Avenue, Burlington, N.C. 27217.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber
Larry G. “Cotton” Barber
GRAHAM, N.C. — Larry G. “Cotton” Barber, age 69, of Burton Street went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Moses Cone Hospital. He was a native of Guilford County and the husband of Yvonne Terrell Barber who survives.
Larry worked in every aspect of the trucking industry since he was 17 years old, becoming a Terminal Manager for Georgia Highway Express. He worked for Old Dominion and Estes Trucking over the course of his career. Larry was a member of Glen Hope Baptist Church and a Sunday School Teacher for the Harper Burke Class for over 25 years. He was a greeter at Glen Hope, making everyone welcome with his winning smile. He was a past master of the Thomas M. Holt Masonic Lodge in Graham. Larry was an avid gardener, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.
Survivors include his wife, Yvonne Terrell Barber, of the home; daughters, Cindy Briggs of Graham, Penny Teer of Burlington, Tammy West of Burlington, Lisa McBroom and her husband Randy of Mebane and Melanie Vatter and her husband Mike of Burlington; son, Michael Todd Barber and his wife Amber of Burlington; 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren;
sisters, Mae Lamm and her husband William of Gibsonville, Debbie Page of Elon; brothers, J.W. Johnson and his wife Helen of Julian, Alton Barber and his wife Arlene of Gibsonvillle.
He was preceded in death by parents, Garland “Buck” Barber and Alese Naomi Johnson Barber; sister, Judy Ann Barber; and a brother, Garland “Junior” Barber.
A service to celebrate his life will be held at Glen Hope Baptist Church on Saturday, December 12, 2009, at 2 p.m. by the Rev. Larry Redding and assisted by the Rev. Carl Poole. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Friday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory and at other times at the home.
Memorial may be made to Glen Hope Baptist Church, c/o Missions, 911 North Avenue, Burlington, N.C. 27217.
You may sign the online register book at
www.lowefuneralhome.com 3, Larry G. “Cotton” Barber