Barbara Jean Calder

Barbara Jean Calder obituary, Gastonia, NC

Barbara Jean Calder

Barbara Calder Obituary

Visit the Greene Funeral Service & Crematorium - South Chapel website to view the full obituary.
Barbara Jean Calder, 64, of Gastonia, NC, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023, at Lincoln Rehab.
She was born in Lebon, France on March 16, 1959, to the late James and Vera Calder.
Barbara has traveled all around the world. She loved horses and entered many horse shows. Winning numerous trophies. Barbara was an avid reader.
In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her sister Marilyn Bradley; nephew, Daniel Norris.
Barbara is survived by her daughter, Kathryn Freeman; sisters, Carolyn Carver (George), Gail Brooks; grandson, Bentley Brooks; nieces, Kimberly Bradley, Tracie Bradley, Gracie Calder, Cassie Norris; nephews, Steven Calder (Jessica), Calin Johnson, Chase Johnson; best friend, Tammy Wentz.
All services are private.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Tri-County Animal Rescue, PO Box 483, Alexis, NC 28006, or, ASPCA – PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929 – www.aspca.org
Condolences may be made online at: www.greenefuneral.com.

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

Greene Funeral Service & Crematorium - South Chapel

1503 South York Road, Gastonia, NC 28052

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