Barbara Doris Douglas, 91, of Jackson passed away Monday, Sept. 23, 2013, at Jackson Manor.
She was born Aug. 23, 1922, in St. Louis, daughter of Julius H. and Johanna Seyforth Ernst.
Barbara retired in 1989 from Blackburn Cable in St. Louis. She is a member and former worthy matron of Order of Eastern Star, and is a member of Covenant Christian Center in Fruitland.
Loving survivors include two sons, Donald (Lois) Douglas of Gordonville and Larry Douglas of Douglasville, Ga.; six grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, a sister and a great-great-granddaughter, Nevaeh Pfeiffer.
A memorial service will be at a later date.
Arrangements by McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society.
Sympathy messages may be sent to the family online at mccombsfuneralhome.com.
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