Iwana Mae "Mama B" Barnard's Obituary
Funeral services for Mrs. Iwana Mae “Mama B” Barnard will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 23, 2017 in the Labby Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Leesville. Burial will follow in the Good Hope Cemetery in Anacoco, LA.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 22, 2017 from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until time of service in the Labby Memorial Funeral Home of Leesville.
Mama B was born November 17, 1932 in Elton, Louisiana to Alfred & Lucy John. She passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at her home in Anacoco.
She was preceded in death by her husband James Barnard; Her Niece Sybil John; and a host of Brothers and Sisters.
She is survived by her Children: Lois Worfel of Oakdale, LA, Gwen Thompson (Danny) of Leesville, LA, William Worfel (Tammi) of Mittie, LA, Ronald Barnard (Beverly) of Shreveport, LA, Bertha Salassi (Edmond) of Shreveport, LA, Lillian Coady (Neal) of Lewisville, TX; Son-in-law: David Campisi; 11 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; Three precious fur babies: Gypsy Mae, Penny Mae, and Sage Mackenzie;
Mrs. Barnard’s family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Lubbos, Dr. Matthew, and Thompson Home Health for their patience and care. They would also like to thank three very special friends who helped care for Mama B - Darlene Morrison, Mama Ford, and Peggy Ford.
Friends may leave condolences for the family at www.labbymemorial.com
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