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Catherine Barley Obituary
Catherine Barley, age 82, of Denham Springs, La., former resident of Florence, passed away on Thursday Jan. 9, 2014. Graveside services will be Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, 10 a.m., at Florence City Cemetery with Brother Rich Hardeman officiating.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Milza Sanford Barley Jr.; parents, James Edgar and Sarah Russum; sister, Virginia Russum Goad; and nephew, Thomas Albert "Tommy" Goad Jr.
Catherine is survived by her children, Milza Sanford "Sandy" Barley III, Janet Barley Holder, Virginia Barley Opper, and James Michael Barley; sister, Mary Ann Lipscomb; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Forest Hills Baptist Church.
Elkins Funeral Home of Florence invites you to sign the online registry at elkinsfuneralhome.com.
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Nancy Yarbrough Harris
January 17, 2014
Thinking of many fond memories of our "across the street" neighbors. Sorry to hear of your loss. May God give you Peace.
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John
January 17, 2014
Please except my condolences. I am very sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Lean on Him for support through prayer and reading his word the Bible daily.
Connie Eaves Childers
January 16, 2014
Keeping all of you in my prayers at this time and remembering the great times I had at your home.
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