Gleema Faye Barber

Gleema Faye Barber obituary

Gleema Faye Barber

Gleema Barber Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bates-Rolf Funeral Home - New Boston on Aug. 22, 2025.

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Gleema Faye Barber, age 92 of New Boston, Texas passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 in Autumn Wind Assisted Living. Mrs. Barber was born May 7, 1933 in Balch, Arkansas to Harmon and Beckey Darnell. She was a Bookkeeper and is preceded in death by two husbands, Elgin Burleson and George Barber, a son, Michael Burleson and a son in law, Dale Yarberry.

She is lovingly remembered by her children, Becky and John Moore of Maud, Texas, Shelia Yarberry of Red Lick, Texas, Brenda and Benji Tyl of Texarkana, Texas, 6 grandchildren, special friends, Becky Furlow, Juanita Moore and Amanda Ashcraft plus many more relatives and friends.

Special THANK YOU to everyone at Autumn Wind Assisted Living, New Boston.

Funeral Services will be held Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 3:00 P.M., in the Bates Rolf Funeral Home Chapel, New Boston with Rev. Steve Minter officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 until service time.

Private Interment will be held in Red Bayou Cemetery under the direction of Bates Rolf Funeral Home, New Boston.

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