Barbara Van Duyn
Barbara Van Duyn
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Barbara Loyd Van Duyn, 82, died peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, April 19 in Columbus, GA. She was born in Syracuse, NY and lived most of her life in Columbus, GA.
She is survived by her two daughters, Vandy Bickerstaff Middleton (William) of Columbus, GA and Anne Dunning Bickerstaff of New York, NY and four grandchildren.
Contributions in her memory may be made to The Salvation Army, Columbus Hospice or First Presbyterian Church.
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