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Barbara Chamberlain Obituary

Barbara Ann (Martin) Chamberlain, age 79, of Bel Air, Maryland passed away peacefully on February 25, 2023 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air. Born in Forest Hill, Maryland, she was the daughter of Lama S. and Etta M. (Grimes) Martin, she was one of twelve children- seven brothers & five sisters. Barbara worked at Giant Foods Inc. and Harford County Public Schools as a bus driver for 40 + years. She was a happy person who loved gardening and her flowers. You could always find her outside on a sunny day soaking up the sun. Barbara loved going to Ocean City and traveling. She always thought of others, especially during their birthdays and special occasions.

Barbara is survived by her son, Daniel E Chamberlain; grandson Jordan Zimmerman (Kara); great grandchildren Journey and Caden; brothers, Charles Martin and wife, Chris and Dean Martin; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and siblings, she was preceded in death by her companion Coy Moxley, her daughter Danette Zimmerman and granddaughter Margaret (Maggie) Zimmerman, both of Columbia, Kentucky.

Condolences may be left on the guestbook at mccomasfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Baltimore Sun on Mar. 3, 2023.

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