Barbara Ann Newcomb, 79

Posted by on Nov 3, 2014

newcomb, barbara websiteBarbara Ann Newcomb, age 79 of Campbellsville died Sunday, November 2, 2014 at her residence.

She was born on July 11, 1935, in Taylor County to the late, Elijah and Mabel Graham Johnson.  She was also preceded in death by a brother, Melvin Douglas Johnson and a sister, Frances Davenport.

Barbara was a retired hairdresser and a member of Green River Memorial Baptist Church where she served as the pianist and organist.

She is survived by her husband, William “Bill” Newcomb, two sons, Lyle Newcomb and his wife Diann, and Eric Newcomb, all of Campbellsville; two grandchildren, Wyatt Ethan Newcomb and Jonathan Oliver Newcomb; three brothers, Bill Allen Johnson and James Wesley Johnson, of Marseilles, IL and Emmett Johnson, of Rogers, AR and two sisters, Dorothy Craig, of Campbellsville and Lois Burke, of Rochelle, IL.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home with Bro. Jamie Bennett officiating.  Burial will follow in Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family request visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Lyon-DeWitt-Berry Funeral Home.