Crystal Barber Obituary
REEDSVILLE – Crystal Faye Barber, 56, of Reedsville, OH, passed away on August 31, 2025, at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, OH.
She was born on February 19, 1969, in Athens, OH, to the late Daniel and Barbara (Richards) McCoy. Crystal loved rescuing dogs and cats, racing, shopping and outdoor activities.
Crystal is survived by two daughters, Jessica (Ben Cowart) Barber and Patricia (Tommy) Spencer; two sons, Kyler Small and Daniel (Christan) Barber; 11 grandchildren, Alaina, Keigan, Aeidan, Addison, Maddie, Parker, Mattox, Brooklyn, Katelyn, Tommy Jr., and Sawyer; one great granddaughter, Delilah; two sisters, Trina McCoy and Susan Richards; one brother, Jason Richards; and several nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Eric Barber; and one brother, Johnny Richards.
A memorial service for Crystal will be announced at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to White Funeral Home, in Coolville, OH.
Friends and family are encouraged to sign the online guestbook at ehwfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2817 Fifth Street, Coolville, OH 45723
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