Barbara L. Preskitt

She enjoyed making wine, gardening, reading, dancing and loved the art of pickling and preserving.

Survivors include her son, Jerry (Jenny) Averill; her grandchildren, Zebulon and Charity; her great-grandchildren, Gabby, Phenix, and Harrison; her sisters, Julia Webster and Annie Jenkins. In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, John Preskitt; her sisters, Ernestine, Shirley, Betty, and Martharene; and her brother, Earnest Jr.

A visitation for family and friends for Barbara will be held Tuesday, January 2, 2024 from 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary - Columbus, 4071 Macon Rd, Columbus, Georgia 31907, followed by a celebration of Barbara's life at 2:00 PM.