Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free, I'm following the path Jehovah laid for me. I took his hand when I heard his call, I turned my back and left it all.
Bernice Turner Barr, age 77, of Macon, NC departed this life on July 19, 2025 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.
Memorial Services will be conducted Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Warrenton, North Carolina.
She leaves to cherish her precious memories; her husband, Joe Lee Barr; one daughter, Robin Barr-Hawley (Walter); two grandchildren, Aniyah D. Barr and Deidra L. Barr both of Macon, North Carolina; two great-grandchildren, Zoey M. Barr and Ziya M. Barr; one brother, Bernard Turner (Judith) all of Macon, NC; seven in-laws, Dorothy Mae Moore of California who was her best friend before she became her sister-in-law, Mary Hester Jefferson (Andrew) and Wendy Lashley-Ashford both of Illinois, Judy Washington, Kim Pollard (Carlos), Anthony Barr, Jesse Barr all of Maryland; along with a host of nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives, adopted school bus children, and friends.
Sorry for your loss. Will be praying for your family.
My condolences 💐 to the Barr family. Sister Barr was a sweet lady. Cherish the memories.
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Mrs Barr. She was a very sweet person. She was the bus driver for my children almost their entire school years. She was my neighbor as well. To the family, I send my deepest condolences and prayers for yalls strength and comfort. Rest Well 🕊⚘️🕊
RIH Mrs Barr . You will be missed. I remember you was my bus driver. You was so sweet . Get your rest now .
My heart goes out to the family. You have my deepest condolences 🙏🙏🥰
There is brighter side Gog's mercy endureth forever
So sorry for your loss.
With heartfelt sympathy. Louise Alexander
Joe, I know you take comfort in knowing Bernice is safe in Jehovah's Memory. Keeping you in my prayers. Bernice was a wonderful Sister. You were a wonderful couple. Thinking of you. Patty Davis Glover
I Remember the first time Sister Barr came to my house I studying, She was so kind made me feel at ease she told me something I will Never forget those words I hold dear to my heart. SIP My Dear Sister. Lynette
Joe you have our deepest sympathy Bro.
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