Birth Date: 10/16/1920
Deceased Date: 07/28/2017
Lottie Lynn Barbour celebrated her EASTER Resurrection on July 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 31, 2017 at 11:00AM at the First Baptist Church, Four Oaks, NC. A gathering time for family and friends will be from 6:00PM – 8:00PM on Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks. Burial will follow in Four Oaks City Cemetery.
Born, Lottie Lynn Godwin, on October 16, 1920, she was known among her peers as a brilliant student, a natural beauty, a star basketball player and a “cut a rug” dancer. She was a devoted wife and mother, married to Hugh Arthur Barbour for 80 years, with four children, thirteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. She served as Director of the Women’s Missionary Union, Executive Committee of the Johnston County Choral Society, Chair of the FBC Music Committee and a member of the First Baptist Church Choir. She was the owner and creative artist of Lynn’s Beauty Salon in downtown Four Oaks for 50 years.
She is preceded in death by her late husband: Hugh Arthur Barbour; sons: Larry Barbour, Gene Barbour and Johnny Barbour; grandchildren: Abigail Barbour and Kevin Thomas Greene, Jr.
Surviving are: daughter, Rev Dr. Diana L Greene; daughters in law, Sue Barbour, Jo Ellen Crowley, Shirley Barbour; eleven grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren.
Flowers of welcomed; however, memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church Memorial Fund designated for music and missions, PO Box 717, Four Oaks, NC 27524.
Arrangements by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Four Oaks, NC 27524
