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RUTH BARBER Obituary
Ruth C. Barber, age 57 of High Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2011. She was born in Clearwater, Florida to William Franklin and Helen Louise Smith Clark. She spent her life loving and living with her family on the family farm in High Springs. Ruth was a friend to many. She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Clark.
She is survived by her mother, Helen Clark of High Springs; daughter, Tiffany R. Barber of Gainesville; son, Michael R. Dooraghi (Marci C. Leffingwell) of Boulder, CO; sister, Patricia Frazier (Jimmy) of High Springs; brothers, Buddy Clark (Jenny) of High Springs and Kenny Clark (Kimber) of High Springs;; 2 grandchildren, Jordan Calvert and Elias Arce and many other family members and her beloved dog Jasper.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Spring Hill United Methodist Church with Pastor James Richardson officiating.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make donations to Spring Hill United Methodist Church, 23300 N.W. Old Bellamy Road Alachua, FL 32615 or Animal Rescue Friends, 24587 N.W. 199th Lane High Springs, FL 32643.
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GayNell Mayfield
November 8, 2011
We will sure miss all the good times spent with Ruth.
robin bowers hoffman
June 20, 2011
I was a high school classmate of Ruth's. I had only seen her once since then, I have fond memories of Ruth always being so kind to everyone.
I know she will be missed by those of you who love her.
God Bless!
Robin Bowers Hoffman
St. Augustine, Florida
Nancy Nettles-McKinney
June 10, 2011
Know that my thoughts are with all of you at this time...many fond memories from childhood with Ruth and family.
Norma Alford-Selcke
June 9, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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