Watts Funeral Home | Union Point, GA

Obituary For Barbara "Barb" Jernigan

Mrs. Barbara Jernigan “Barb”

"Only a moment you stayed, but what an imprint your footprints have left on our

hearts."

Little Footprints, Dorothy Ferguson, poet

Barbara Jernigan "Barb" was born on October 30, 1953, to the late Mr. Willie "Sam" Lawrence and Mrs. Hester Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her amazing husband of decades Mr. Albert Jernigan JR, three daughters, Sheryl D. Jernigan, Patricia Diane Jernigan, and Nicole Latasha Jernigan as well as her brother, Lester Lawrence, and sister, Hazel Leslie.

Barbara was known for her beautiful smile, kind heart that was pure as gold, and her strength like a tiger. She leaves to cherish her memories to her remaining three daughters: Alberta Jernigan, Latonya Jernigan and April Jernigan (Shoney Gresham), and her two sons: Steven Jernigan and Albert Jernigan Ill (Shontrelle Brown). She also raised several grandchildren as her own: Taneshia Hall (Desmond Hall), Demondra Pope (Shannon Hull), Devonte Pope, Ouintravious Pope (Hailey). Christopher Mitchell (Alexus Terrell), Shanquelle Jernigan (Quan), Letavion Jernigan (Louis), Ravion Jernigan (Dre), Patricia Jernigan, 11 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, one brother: Willie Lawrence Jr. (Odessa) of Minnesota, 4 sisters Jessie Chaffin of Illinois. Beatrice Lawrence (Johnny Parks) of Union Point, GA, Mary Lawrence and Dorthy Parrott of Greensboro, GA and a special friend of the family Sasha Pearl of Greensboro, GA.

Sunday, January 23, 2022

2:00 p.m.

Macedonia Baptist Church

Greensboro, Georgia 30642

Reverend Anthony Bryant – Eulogist

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Condolences and prayer. May the Lord bring you comfort during this difficult time. Brenda Woods

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