Barbara Green Whitlock, 82, of Forest City went home to be with Jesus Saturday, December 21, 2024.
Barbara was born in Sunshine, NC April 23, 1942, and was a daughter of the late Andrew Green and Mary C. Murray Green.
She was a member of Crestview Baptist Church in Forest City.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Garland Whitlock, her brothers Gene Green and Edward Green, and her great-grandchild Eliza Kate Brown.
Survivors include her sons, Leslie Whitlock and wife Brenda of Cherryville, Barry Whitlock and wife Sarah of Charlotte, her daughter, Beverly Whitlock of Gastonia, her brothers, David Green and wife Libby, Frank Green and wife Wanda, Buck Green and wife Jane, Lloyd Green, and Clayton Green and wife Sally, her sisters, Louise Tessnear and husband Don, and Geneva Bowen and husband Bob, grandchildren Kevin Brown and wife Lacey of Belmont, Kirk Brown and wife Sarah of Cramerton and Bryan Whitlock and wife Audrey of Gastonia, seven great-grandchildren, Nico, Nolan, Beau, Hank, Hayes, Zoe, and Beckham, her special friend Wylie Thomas and her longtime friends and neighbors on Thermal Drive.
The funeral was held December 26 at Crestview Baptist Church officiated by Rev. Kevin Rohm.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Crestview Baptist Church General Fund.
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