January 8, 2002

Oma Barber

ORAN, Mo. -- Oma F. Barber, 78, of Memphis, Tenn., died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, at Methodist Central Hospital. She was born Oct. 17, 1923, at Marble Hill, Mo., daughter of Henry and Nora Limbaugh Fulton. Barber was a graduate of Memphis State. She was a retired first grade teacher with Memphis City Schools. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, member of the choir and a Sunday school teacher...

ORAN, Mo. -- Oma F. Barber, 78, of Memphis, Tenn., died Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, at Methodist Central Hospital.

She was born Oct. 17, 1923, at Marble Hill, Mo., daughter of Henry and Nora Limbaugh Fulton.

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Barber was a graduate of Memphis State. She was a retired first grade teacher with Memphis City Schools. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, member of the choir and a Sunday school teacher.

Survivors include her husband; Roy Barber Jr.; a son, Roy Barber III of Washington, D.C.; four sisters, Wilma Robinson of Oran, Virginia Lawless of Kansas City, Mo., Wanita Shue and Henrietta Hudman of Las Vegas, Nev.; and a granddaughter.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Memorial Park Funeral Home in Memphis. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Lorimier Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

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