Barbara Ann Beier Dinsmore

A native of Kent, Ohio, she was the daughter of late William and Dorothy Beier. She was a graduate of Kent State University. She served as a housewife, raising three surviving children. As the children left home, Bobbie was employed by Manatee Community College in Sarasota Fla. for 16 years where she established their biology department.

After retirement she and her late husband, Elgie, relocated to the Mt. Mitchell Lands golf course community in Busick, NC. There they enjoyed many years of golf. They hosted a New Year’s party for the entire community each New Year’s Eve.

Before moving to North Carolina, Bobbie was involved in the Episcopal Church in Sarasota FL. She established the altar guild at St. Wilfred’s Episcopal Church. She continued this vocation at The Church of the Resurrection in Little Switzerland, NC.

Bobbie is survived by; son, Allan Dinsmore of Angleton, Texas; two daughters, Terri Chaney of Seneca, SC and Carol-Ann Ohmstede of Apex, NC; three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren.

A memorial and internment of ashes service will be held at a later date at The Church of the Resurrection in Little Switzerland, NC.

Memorials may be made to Church of the Resurrection, Little Switzerland, NC 28749 or to Hospice of Wake Co, 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC 27607.

Online condolences may be made to www.apexfuneral.net.