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Monday, November 14, 2016Barbara cherished time with her family and loved being a supportive mother and grandmother. She enjoyed country music and prided herself on being the greatest George Strait fan. She collected anything dealing with strawberries and decorating the majority of her house with George Strait memorabilia and her strawberry collection. She had a wonderful sense of humor and always willing to help others. Survivors include: one daughter, Donna Kelley (husband Mike) of Troy, Mo.; two sons, Donnie Fenton of Jefferson City, Mo. and Darrell Fenton (wife Leigh) of Fulton, Mo.; one sister, Ginger Johnson of Hazelwood, Mo.; three grandsons, Zach Fenton of Fulton, Mo., Dakota Fenton of Greenfield, Mo. and Wyatt Kelley of Troy, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews, who she was known as “Aunt Tutti”.She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Bobby Baker; and her brother-in-law, Bob Johnson.Visitation will be held at Freeman Mortuary from 10:00 until 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016A funeral service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in the Freeman Chapel with Reverend Rueben Phelps officiating. Graveside service and interment will be held at Longview Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Monday, August 29, 2016Black Press journalist was champion of civil rightsBy Hazel Trice EdneyTrice Edney NewswireVeteran journalist George Curry speaks during Black Press Week at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., in 2014.PHOTO COURTESY Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPARenowned civil rights and black political journalist George E. Curry, the dean of Black Press columnists because of his riveting weekly commentary in black newspapers across the country, is being remembered this week as a legend.Curry died suddenly of heart failure Aug. 20. He was 69.“He stood tall. He helped pave the way for other journalists of color to do their jobs without the questions and doubts,” said the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. with whom Curry traveled extensively, including to the funeral of President Nelson Mandela. “He was a proud and tireless advocate of the Black Press, serving two tours as editor-in-chief of the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s news service.”Curry’s fiancée Ann Ragland confirmed the funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 27, at the Weeping Mary Baptist Church, 2701 20th St. in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Rev. Al Sharpton...
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Monday, November 14, 2016Barbara cherished time with her family and loved being a supportive mother and grandmother. She enjoyed country music and prided herself on being the greatest George Strait fan. She collected anything dealing with strawberries and decorating the majority of her house with George Strait memorabilia and her strawberry collection. She had a wonderful sense of humor and always willing to help others. Survivors include: one daughter, Donna Kelley (husband Mike) of Troy, Mo.; two sons, Donnie Fenton of Jefferson City, Mo. and Darrell Fenton (wife Leigh) of Fulton, Mo.; one sister, Ginger Johnson of Hazelwood, Mo.; three grandsons, Zach Fenton of Fulton, Mo., Dakota Fenton of Greenfield, Mo. and Wyatt Kelley of Troy, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews, who she was known as “Aunt Tutti”.She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Bobby Baker; and her brother-in-law, Bob Johnson.Visitation will be held at Freeman Mortuary from 10:00 until 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016A funeral service will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in the Freeman Chapel with Reverend Rueben Phelps officiating. Graveside service and interment will be held at Longview Cemetery.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Monday, August 29, 2016Black Press journalist was champion of civil rightsBy Hazel Trice EdneyTrice Edney NewswireVeteran journalist George Curry speaks during Black Press Week at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., in 2014.PHOTO COURTESY Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPARenowned civil rights and black political journalist George E. Curry, the dean of Black Press columnists because of his riveting weekly commentary in black newspapers across the country, is being remembered this week as a legend.Curry died suddenly of heart failure Aug. 20. He was 69.“He stood tall. He helped pave the way for other journalists of color to do their jobs without the questions and doubts,” said the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. with whom Curry traveled extensively, including to the funeral of President Nelson Mandela. “He was a proud and tireless advocate of the Black Press, serving two tours as editor-in-chief of the National Newspaper Publishers Association’s news service.”Curry’s fiancée Ann Ragland confirmed the funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 27, at the Weeping Mary Baptist Church, 2701 20th St. in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Rev. Al Sharpton...
