Jeanette Lynn Barber

Jeanette Lynn Barber obituary, Gatesville, TX

Jeanette Lynn Barber

Jeanette Barber Obituary

Visit the Scott's Funeral Home - Gatesville website to view the full obituary.

Jeanette Lynn Barber, age 56 of Gatesville, passed away on October 13, 2025.

Jeanette was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey to Richard Barber and Cora Ladd Quinteros. Jeanette loved the outdoors and enjoyed spending her free time fishing and hunting arrowheads. Her four grandchildren were her greatest joy in life. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her. Jeanette left a lasting impression on everyone she met.

Jeanette is preceded in death by her father, Richard Barber.

Jeanette is survived by her son, Michael Stephen Barber and wife, Jessica; four grandchildren, Lillian, Gabriel, Serenity, and Arora; mother, Cora Quinteros; two sisters, Tammy Jean Sevey and family, and Jo Anna Marie Takacs and family; two brothers, Joseph Takacs and George Robert Dononiger; aunts and uncles living on the East coast, and too many friends to mention but they know who they are.

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2425 E. Main St., Gatesville, TX 76528

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