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BARR, TERRY LAVARIS, 36
Gainesville - Terry Lavaris Barr, 36 of Gainesville passed away on Saturday, January 17th, 2015 in Atlanta's Emory University Hospital. Terry was born and Raised in Gainesville and worked in the Alachua County School System as a Para-professional.
Terry is survived by his parents Horace and Cynthia Barr, brother's Jason Barr and Anthon Barr and sisters LaTasha Barr Allen, Victoria Barr Davis and Pamela Barr.
Funeral services for Mr. Barr will be held on Sunday, January 25th, 2015 at the Fairbanks Church of God by Faith, 6901 NE 57th Street, Gainesville at 2:30pm with interment to follow in Rutledge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at Forest Meadows Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made to Fairbanks church of God by Faith to help the family defray expenses incurred bringing Terry back home to Gainesville.
Arrangements are under the care of Forest Meadows Funeral Homes and Cemeteries, 725 NW 23rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32609 (352)378-2528. Please sign Terry's online guestbook at
www.forestmeadowsfh.com
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Memories and Condolences
for TERRY BARR
Sandra Cooper Davis
January 30, 2015
My deepest sympathy. So sorry to hear of your loss.
Sandra Cooper Davis
Elizabeth Myers
January 29, 2015
My prayers goes out to the Bar family. I attended high school with Terry. He was a very special spirit.
Annetta McCloud
January 29, 2015
To the Barr Family,
So sorry to hear of Terry's passing. He was truly blessed to have the love and support he needed from his family. God bless you as you continue through this time of transition.
Lewis and Aurora Singleton
January 25, 2015
Elder and Sis. Barr
Our prayers are with you and your family during this time of sorrow. We pray that God will continue to strengthen in days to come.
January 25, 2015
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Frances Smith
January 25, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you Cynthia and your family. God needed another angel so he called Terry to his kingdom. A family mourns and the heavens sing.
Jeannie Perry
January 25, 2015
Cynthia,
My sincere condolences in the loss of your son.May God's angels surround you at this time in your life.
St.Paul AME Worship Center
Lithonia, Ga.
Rev. Dr. Cheviene Jones
Senior Pastor
January 24, 2015
Praying for you and the entire church family. Evangelist Pamela McCollough (El Bethel COGBF- SC District).
Brenda Phillip
January 24, 2015
Our prayers are with the Barr family, Cynthia I know your humble, meek, and caring spirit from work and I know that your children have the same spirit as you and your husband. I pray that the Lord will be with you and the family through this time of bereavement.
Dec.Frank &Min.Mary Edmondson
January 24, 2015
May God bless you&your family in this time of sorrow.
Robert Fraziet
January 24, 2015
My sincere condolences to the Barr Family!
I had the opportunity to know Terry & He was the most determined, faithful & loyal person I've ever met. Terry sang in every choir at Fairbanks COGBF and was faithful to everyone including rehearsals. I know he is singing in the Heavenly Choir!
Kim Oliver
January 24, 2015
Praying for you and your family.
Dominique Dunmore
January 24, 2015
My Condolences To The Barr Family... I Am Forever Praying For You All... May God Give You All The Strength You Need At This Time And Forever More!!!
January 24, 2015
Another angel in heaven prayers to his family he is a very kind inspiring person.. was kind to all in high school..Kristina (baxter) leggett
Shawn Barnes
January 24, 2015
To the Barr Family,
Terry was a classmate and one of the best hearted and nicest people I ever had the pleasure of knowing. Heaven just gained another angel. God bless.
Shawn Brown L.F.D.
January 24, 2015
Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about Terry's passing. We are here to support you in your grieving process. With sincere sympathy, the Brown family.
Joyce Kendrick
January 23, 2015
Cynthia and Horace, Im sorry to hear of Terry passing. I'm praying for you and your family at this difficult time, Love Ms Joyce Kendrick.
Aswad Hodges
January 23, 2015
I would like to wish my condolences to the entire Barr family. Terry truly was one of the nicest people I have ever come across. May God bless his soul and welcome him through the gate of heaven.
January 23, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Judy Rowlands
January 23, 2015
I am sad to learn of Terry's passing. He was a wonderful young man. He volunteered in my class at Metcalfe Elem. My sympathies are with your family.
Yvonne Strong
January 23, 2015
Be strong and the Lord will carry you through this
sheryl gaskin
January 23, 2015
My prayers go out to the Barr family.
Dytra Lewis
January 23, 2015
I am so sorry to read this! My condolences to the family and friends, near and far! May God cover you with the warmth and comfort needed to make it through.
Priscilla Robinson Lewis
January 23, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Loutrenda Davis
January 23, 2015
You were always such a respectful and kind person to all of the lives you touched. I will miss your humbleness and your passion for life. You held on to your faith until the end and now you can rest. I know that you are in heaven singing praises as you always did. Your work has not been in vain. You have earned your crown. I will miss you. Love, Aunt Loutrenda, Uncle Jerone and cousin Jaden
January 23, 2015
My prayers and heart felt sympathy are with you and your family.
The Sturkes family
Dena Craig Perry
January 23, 2015
I'm so sorry for your loss. You will all be in my thoughts and prayers!
January 23, 2015
Please accept my deepest condolences and open your bibles Romans 13:11
Cynthia Bellamy Williams
January 23, 2015
I shall miss your strong tenor voice booming next to me in the choir. Now the heavenly choir is blessed with your being there. RIP Deacon Barr
January 23, 2015
Cynthia M. Barr
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