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Barbara Jean Leigh

Barbara Jean Leigh, 88, passed away on October 05, 2024 at CaroMont Hospital in Gastonia, NC.

Barbara was born on January 17, 1936 in Newland, NC and was the daughter of the late Watts and Rachel Benfield. In addition to her parents Barbara was preceded in death by her first husband, James Aldridge and her second husband George Leigh; one daughter, Sherri Garbo; one sister, Virginia Brewer; five brothers, Phillip, Richard, James, Wayne, and Joe Benfield; one great grandson, Stone Murray and one great-great grandson, Liam Murray.
Left to remember the life of this lady is her two sons, James and Rick Aldridge; two daughters, Karen Kendrick and her husband, Robby, and Kimberly White and her husband, Mark; nine grandchildren Courtney Aldridge, Shaun Smart, Sunshine Aldridge, Tiffany Edwards, Lee Emory, Jonathan Kendrick, Ashley Toney, Shannon Murray, Michael Stewart; twenty great-grandchildren, Stevie Murray, Tinsley Moses, August Edwards, River Edwards, Reid Edwards, Everly Aldridge, Addie Yandle, Ty Yandle, Sarah Brack. Jacob Brack, Aston Brack, Bentley Toney, Bradley Toney, Isaiah Toney, Valerie Smart, Carson Emory, Dylan Emory, McKenna Poppe, Sage Stewart, and Oliver Zayne; four great-great grandchildren, Emory Murray, Christopher Murray, Laura Poppe, and Zayden Poppe.
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Barbara will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home, with the Rev. Skip Allen and Teresa Ladd officiating. Internment will follow at Rosehill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm on Tuesday evening at Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home.
www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.
Funeral arrangements were trusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home & Cremation Center-Fallston, 846 E. Stagecoach Trail Fallston, NC 28042, (704) 538-8631.


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