Barbara Alice Easterling
80, Columbia
A graveside service was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 9, 2020, in Morgantown Cemetery for Barbara Alice Easterling, 80, of Columbia, who died on Thursday, May 7 in Columbia. Rev. Pettis Brewer officiated at the services.
As a long-time resident of Marion County, she was raised in Sandy Hook. She was a faithful minister's wife as she and her husband, Rev. Darrell, pastored several Church of God congregations in South Mississippi. She was a hardworking woman committed to her career in the medical industry. In her later years, she especially took pleasure in being a caregiver to the elderly. She adored her only grandchild, Jordan.
She was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Darrell Easterling; parents, Alcus and Flossie Jones; one son, Daniel Easterling; one sister, Lois Edwards, and one brother, John Henry Jones.
Survivors include her son, Jonathan Easterling (Nancy) of Columbia, and one grandchild, Jordan Easterling of Columbia.
Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.hathornfuneralhome.com.
Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia was in charge of the arrangements.