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Obituary For Mrs. Barbara L Blue Harrold

Farrell A homegoing celebration in honor of Mrs. Barbara L. Blue Harrold will be held Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 11am at Valley Baptist Church, 500 Sharon- New Castle Rd. in Farrell, PA. The family will receive friends Saturday, September 18, 2021 from 10-11am at Valley Baptist Church in Farrell, PA. Please continue to follow CDC recommendations by wearing a mask and practicing social distancing. Barbara Lynn Blue Harrold, 62 of Farrell was born on September 6, 1958, and went from labor to eternal reward on September 10, 2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was the daughter of the late Willie Sr and Lucille McKoy Blue. She was a 1976 graduate of Farrell Senior High School and a 1982 graduate of Youngstown State University. She was employed at Farrell Area School District as a peer counselor, Director of Southwest Gardens and National Churches. She was a devoted member of Valley Baptist Church, Farrell, Pennsylvania, where she was President of the Inspirational Chorus, President of the Number 2 Usher Board, Chairperson of the Church Anniversary Committee, Chairperson of the Pastoral Appreciation Day and past Chairperson of the Women’s Ministry. She also served on the Women’s Choir, Historical Committee, Youth Advisory Committee, Outreach Ministry and Constitution and Bylaws Committee. She was the Founder of the ”Legendary Men and Women of the Shenango Valley”. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Bruce Harrold whom she married on July 29, 2001, her daughter Hadiya Jackson Blue (Felicia), Maryland; her sisters, Crystal Blue of North Las Vegas, Nevada, Hyldia Smith of Clarkton, NC; her brothers, Willie, Jr. (Bertha) Blue, Sharon, PA; Milton Blue, Farrell, PA; Benjamin (Laura) Blue, Hermitage, PA; Norman (Funder) Blue, Clifford Locke, Jr. both Farrell, PA; her sister in laws, Jennifer( Dick) Ellis, Denise Thompson; a host of nieces, nephews; other relative and dear friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother.

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Condolences to the family. Barbara lived across the street from my relatives. She always had a beautiful smile and a joyful spirit. Prayers to the family. Diane Hosey-Williams. Tx.

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Condolences to the family and friends of Ms Barbara's. She was neighbor to my relatives the Tatum's. We will miss her beautiful smiles. Diane Hosey- Williams Tx.

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There's no sorrow that Heaven can't heal. We have to really believe that. I'm feeling the hurt the pain the sorrow. My mind goes back being a lil girl @ Valley Baptist & remembering all the good memories about Barbara.I know 1 of her favorite songs was changed everytime I listen to it brings tears to my eyes. She's really missed & loved. The whole family will be in my prayers. Love Raquel Roberts

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To the Family of Me Barbara, sending my love, prayers and condolences to the family.Ms Barbara was a great woman of God who showed me unconditional love and support when I needed it the most you will truly be loved and missed. Anthony Parks

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Hilda, Johnny and the SMITH Family and Harrold Family... Your are in our prayers, our LOVE surrounds you, and GOD keep you encourage, in peace and know that when you hurt we hurt. We look forward to your return to North Carolina safely. NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH FAMILY, AND FRIENDS..

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There was nothing like growing up in my youth with Barbara. I am so thankful for the good memories. From attending Valley Baptist and loving the choir wit Barb and her brothers to being involved in Urban League and community choir🙂 Such wonderful times. I would say our families were close. Bruce and the Blue family I love y'all. Praying for you🙏🏿🙏🏿

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One of the most honest and true people that I have ever met. Love you dearly. My condolences to the family.

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Deepest Sympathies to the entire family; sorry for your loss. Love and Prayers Always Tinamarie Baldinelli ( youngest daughter of the late Mr.&Mrs.John&Della Baldinelli family)❤️

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Sorry we could not be with you for Lynn Homegoing. We are praying that God will strengthen and comfort you. Pastor Patricia Tatum, husband James Love you all.

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Prayer and condolences to the family. She was my "Black Barbie-Doll"... her sweet loving smile will be severely missed. There aren't enough words to describe her elegant, chic, personality. She will always hold a special place in my heart...Thank- You God for placing her in my journey of life! Love you "Barb".....Leta

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Prayer and condolences to the family. She was my "Black Barbie-Doll"... her sweet loving smile will be severely missed. There aren't enough words to describe her elegant, chic, personality. She will always hold a special place in my heart...Thank- You God for placing her in my journey of life! Love you "Barb".....Leta

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Prayer and condolences to the family. She was my "Black Barbie-Doll"... her sweet loving smile will be severely missed. There aren't enough words to describe her elegant, chic, personality. She will always hold a special place in my heart...Thank- You God for placing her in my journey of life! Love you "Barb".....Leta

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To Hadiyah, Bruce, the Blue and Harold Family . My deepest heart felt condolences go out to all in this time of loss, hurt and sorrow. Wishing you comfort in the knowledge that no one so loved can ever be lost... and that you too are loved and cared for, now and always. With Much Love. Tony Bennett and Family (ATL).

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Pastor Pabon/First Lady Pabon and the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church of Clarkton North Carolina Our Prayers are with you.

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Sending condolences to Ms. Blue's family! I'll never forget her kindness and smile.

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Sending condolences to Ms. Blue's family! I'll never forget her kindness and smile.

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Prayers and condolences to the family during this tough time!! Taylor family

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Sending Love and Prayers to the Blue Family and to Hadiyah. Ms. Barbara always had a kind word a smile and a hug for me and my boys. She never judged and always willing to listen. I'm so grateful to have been graced with her presence. May the family be comforted by the Holy Spirit during this challenging time. May her smile give you the strength May her courage remind you of her faith and her loving nature push yall to live on purpose with purpose in the days to come. Blessing Monica Rosario and Family

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Sending Love and Prayers to the Blue Family and to Hadiyah. Ms. Barbara always had a kind word a smile and a hug for me and my boys. She never judged and always willing to listen. I'm so grateful to have been graced with her presence. May the family be comforted by the Holy Spirit during this challenging time. May her smile give you the strength May her courage remind you of her faith and her loving nature push yall to live on purpose with purpose in the days to come. Blessing Monica Rosario and Family

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Aunt Lynn thank you for loving me always looking out for me as a teen, looking out for SanTia & for loving Santonio aka Mister. Your smile & kind loving spirit your 1 of a kind. Truly loved & missed ❤️ Class Act ❤️❤️❤️

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My deepest condolences and prayers to the Blue family. My prayer are with always. 🙏🙏🙏💙💙💙

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My heart is hurting to hear this. We are sending our condolences to our Valley family. We will miss Lynn and we are praying for the family to find strength to get through. Lynn was a sweetheart with her little buddy self. We love you all. The Harden family

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My sincere condolences to the family. Her beautiful smile and kindness can never be forgotten.

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My condolence to the Blue and Harrold family

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To the Blue family Lynn was a true hero of mine. She had a strong passion for serving the Lord. She has gained her wings and is at Peace. I will forever cherish my memories of her kindred spirit.

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ohh my love! You were always that one who never judged offered pure love amd showed me there was kindness in my childhood! Since then I have known the rays of your shining personality to. radiate on all you meet. You were proof of angels on earth. Your leaving affects me. There is not enough Hood in the world. I will miss you my cousin my friend. You will never bw forgotten.Redt well with God. Sew you in a while Barbara.

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Sorry we could not be with you for Lynn Homegoing. We are praying that God will strengthen and comfort you. Love you all. Cathy, Carl, Bennett, Sheila and Anthony

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Sending my condolences Barbara was a beautiful person I went to school with her and she always had a smile she would light up her room when she would walk into it rest peacefully Barbara will miss you the Brown family

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TO MY BLUE FAMILY,WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE HURT MY HEART IS FEELING FOR YOU ALL,MY HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES AND PRAYERS FOR PEACE AND COMFORT I LOVE YOU ALL ANGEL CHAVERS

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