Barbara Ann Howard Spottswood

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SPOTTSWOOD, Barbara Ann Howard It is with sadness that the family of Barbara Ann Howard Spottswood announces her passing to be with the Lord on January 13, 2019 in Dallas, Texas, at the age of 87 years. We know that someday we all will be happily together again. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on April 9, 1931 of parents, R.C Jr. and Mildred Howard, grandparents, Pastor R.C Sr. and Hettie Howard, William and Gertrude Chandler. Barbara will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Bob, of 67 years and their precious children, Barbara Ann Mayo and her husband Mike, grandson Joshua Mayo and his wife Natalie, great-granddaughter Everleigh, grandson Hunter Mayo and his wife Kate, her son Rob Spottswood and his wife Janet and her daughters Haley and Jenna, and by her sisters Trudy Roberts and her husband Jim, Katie Sorrells and her husband Jim, and Beverly Emerson and her husband James who predeceased her. Barbara attended Baylor, Oklahoma Baptist and Colorado Universities and graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a BFA degree in Art Education. She was an accomplished artist, a lover of music, sang in church choirs and ladies ensembles, was a Baptist Deacon, a leader in Bible Study Fellowship, taught bible classes, and English as a Second Language in Elementary schools in 7 states. Barbara managed well the 20+ house moves they made working in the Oil Industry, including one to live in Holland. She loved Christian mission activities, going to Brazil, Argentina, Latvia, England, Scotland, Russia, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, and Hawaii Baptist Academy, sharing her salvation experience, talents in art, music, and Bible knowledge. A burial will be held at the Memorial Park Cemetery on Friday, January 18 at 10:00am, 13313 N Kelley Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73131. A Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church Richardson on Friday, January 25 at 2:00pm, 1001 N. Central Expwy Richardson, TX 75080. If desiring, memorial donations in memory of Barbara may be made to: The Barbara Ann Spottswood Oklahoma Baptist University Student Scholarship Fund- 500 West University, Shawnee, OK 74801, the Hawaii Baptist Academy Arts Department- 21 Bates St. Honolulu, Hawaii 96817-2404, the Missions Fund at First Baptist Church Richardson, Texas. Online condolences may be made at www.SparkmanRichardson.com.

Fonte: Dallas Morning News

Publicado em: 20-01-2019