Wednesday, December 3, 2025 9:53 am

Barbara Arrowood Larson, 66, of Union Mills, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025. Born March 3, 1959, in Rutherfordton, NC, she was the daughter of Berry Hubert Arrowood and Edna Viola Wilson Arrowood.

Barbara was known for her tenacity, strength, and deep love for her family. She spent the majority of her career at Mastercraft. Later, she embraced the role of a long-haul truck driver, a job that reflected her independence and determination, and where she met and married her husband, Darren.

Barbara held a strong Christian faith.

Barbara is survived by her husband, Darren Larson; her children, Brandy Terry, Kim Carpenter (Forest), Barry Hoyle (Tracy), and Jessica Mensch; as well as her step-children, Drew, Matthew, and Joshua Larson, 16 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, her brother, Randy Arrowood, and his family, along with many beloved aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

The family celebrated her life in a Private Service with family and friends at Robertson Creek Free Will Baptist Church on November 18.

Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com.

Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC is serving the family.