Gloria Eggleston Barber

Born in Allegheny County, February 16, 1941, she was a daughter of the late Orlie Eggleston and Audrey Turner Eggleston. She was a graduate of the Lynchburg General – Marshall Lodge School of nursing and was a retired RN from Sweetbriar College and had also worked for many years at Lynchburg General Hospital. She was a member of Amelon United Methodist Church.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her step-son, Earl H. Barber, Jr.

She is survived by two sons, Bryan F. Barber and his wife Lisa and Ben O. Barber and his wife Lisa all of Madison Heights; her step-daughter, Pat Davalos of Maryland; two sisters, Joyce Eggleston of West Virginia and Linda Mullins of North Carolina; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Fort Hill Memorial Park with the Rev. John Siegle officiating.

The family will receive friends from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at Whitten Monelison Chapel.

The family would like to thank the staff of Fairmont Crossing and Centra Hospice for the wonderful care they provided to their mother.

Those wishing to make memorial contributions are asked to consider Amelon United Methodist Church, 220 Amelon Expressway, Madison Heights, VA 24572.