Barbara Anne Thames

Barbara Anne Thames obituary, Durham, NC

Barbara Anne Thames

Barbara Thames Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Clements Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc - Durham on Feb. 26, 2024.
DURHAM: Barbara Anne Thames, 90, passed away on Monday, February 26, 2024 at her home in Durham. She was born in Durham County to the late Robert Eugene Franklin and Alma Franklin. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Hilda Franklin, Madge Castle, Shirley Goldstein, and Lula Vaughan; brothers, Thomas Franklin, Joe Franklin, Pender Franklin, and Vaxtor Franklin.
Mrs. Thames is survived by her son, Jim Thames; sister-in-law, Gwen Bagby; niece, Kristy Whittington; great nephew, Matthew Whittington; great niece, Lauren Whittington.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, February 29th at Bible Baptist Church with Rev. Jimmy Hall officiating. The family will receive friends prior to service at 10:00 am. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Bible Baptist Church: 2047 Gate 2 Rd., Creedmoor, NC 27509
The family is being assisted by Clements Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. in Durham. Online condolences may be sent to www.clementsfuneralservice.com.
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Clements Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc - Durham

1105 Broad Street PO Box 2913 (zip 27715), Durham, NC 27705

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