Obituary for Barbra Jean Fuqua
Barbra Jean Fuqua, 74, of Barry, IL, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.
She was born January 26, 1948, in Hunnewell, MO, to Wesley Lee & Grace Marie (Willey) Fuqua. They preceded her in death.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Dr. Lisa M. Fuqua, husband Brian Beckley, of Bloomington, IN, 2 grandsons, Noah Fuqua, of Barry, IL, and Wesley Fuqua, of Bloomington, IN, 2 step grandchildren, Cyrena Beckley of Boulder, CO, and Dakota Beckley, of Indianapolis, IN, 1 step great granddaughter Lucy Beckley, of Indianapolis, IN, 2 brothers, John Wesley Fuqua, wife Marcy, of Weston, ID, and Richard L. Fuqua, wife Anna, of Liberty, IL, and several nieces & nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by 1 sister Shirley Frances Fuqua.
Barb enjoyed sketch work and writing poetry. She was a member of the Barry United Methodist Church and was a member of the Barry Community Chorus for over 35 years.
Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery in Barry.
Memorials are suggested to the Barry Food Pantry.
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She was born January 26, 1948, in Hunnewell, MO, to Wesley Lee & Grace Marie (Willey) Fuqua. They preceded her in death.
She is survived by 1 daughter, Dr. Lisa M. Fuqua, husband Brian Beckley, of Bloomington, IN, 2 grandsons, Noah Fuqua, of Barry, IL, and Wesley Fuqua, of Bloomington, IN, 2 step grandchildren, Cyrena Beckley of Boulder, CO, and Dakota Beckley, of Indianapolis, IN, 1 step great granddaughter Lucy Beckley, of Indianapolis, IN, 2 brothers, John Wesley Fuqua, wife Marcy, of Weston, ID, and Richard L. Fuqua, wife Anna, of Liberty, IL, and several nieces & nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by 1 sister Shirley Frances Fuqua.
Barb enjoyed sketch work and writing poetry. She was a member of the Barry United Methodist Church and was a member of the Barry Community Chorus for over 35 years.
Visitation will be from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 17, 2022, at the Kirgan Funeral Home in Barry.
Burial will be in Park Lawn Cemetery in Barry.
Memorials are suggested to the Barry Food Pantry.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
17
Mar
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Service
Thursday
17
Mar
11:00 AM
Kirgan Funeral Home
940 Greene Street
Barry, IL 62312
Cemetery Details
Location
Park Lawn Cemetery
Main St.
Barry, IL 62312
Memorial Contribution
Barry Food Pantry
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