Barbara was born on June 5, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She was a former resident of Waco, Texas. Barbara worked as a phone operator for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Edward Treese, parents, Goldie and William Dragoo, sisters, Dwayne Milner and Charlotte Kniffin.
Survivors include her children, Phyllis Adkins, Roc Treese and Rod Treese, grandchildren: James Looney, Phillip Looney, Brittni Treese, Kristy Stewart and Angela Treese, great-grandchildren, Daniel Looney, Ryan Looney and Elijah Stewart, numerous nieces, nephews and a host of friends.