Mrs. Mary Lois Barber Wilfoung died peacefully on February 24, 2022. She was born on June 28, 1934, a daughter of the late Allen Scott Barber and Mary Alexander Barber. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Camilla Wilfoung and Catherine Wilfoung; two brothers, Richard Barber and James (Jimmy) Barber; one sister, Barbara Iman Nelson.
Mary had many interests: gardening, donating to many charities (among them St. Jude Hospital and Leslie’s House), prison ministry, donating regularly to local nursing homes. She will be fondly remembered and missed.
Surviving to cherish precious memories are her nine children, Jessie Barber, Charles Barber, Julia Lee, Doris Hammonds, Avonia Wilfoung of Durham, NC, Toni Wilfoung, Victor Wilfoung, Barry Wilfoung, and Zona Wilfoung; three brothers, Jesse Barber of San Francisco, CA, Johnnie Barber of High Point, NC, and Melvin Barber of Greensboro, NC; a multitude of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.
Funeral service will be held Friday, March 4, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel. Interment will follow at Guil-Rand Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the chapel from 12:30 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
Sending love with deepest sympathy to the family. May God keep and strengthen you all. Sincerely P.Sheryl
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WITH DEEPEST SYMATHY TO THE BARBARA FAMILY EARTH HAS NO SORROW THAT HEAVEN CAN NOT HEAL' GLORIA LITTLE
My condolences goes to the Wilfoung Family, I pray that God grants you the PEACE and UNDERSTANDING that you may be seeking during this time! Much Blessings, Shena and Family
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To The Wilfoung Family, My deepest and sincere condolences to your family in the passing of your mother. I pray that God will comfort you in a time like this. Please cherish her memories. God bless! Rosalyn Gilmer-Flanagan
To the Family: So sorry for the passing of your Mother and Grandmother. May all your great memories sustain you during this difficult time. Love Aunt Gale and Aunt Dianna.
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