Betty Carroll Barden, 66, daughter of the late Bruce and Frances Horton Carroll passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019. Betty was born on February 26, 1953 in Johnston County. A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 11:00 am at Horne Memorial United Methodist Church where she was the church organist for many years. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10 until 11:00 am at the church.
Surviving are her husband, Charles “Chuck” Barden, III; sons, Charles Clayton Barden and his wife, Susan, Jacob Matthew Barden; brother, Tommy Carroll and his wife, Terri; sisters, Paulette Farmer and her husband, Shane, Amanda Lowe and her husband, Rich; grandchildren, Claire, Trinity, Zealin, Jade, Devin and Kalani; step grandson, Aaron; great grandson, Benjamin; brother-in-law, Danny Barden and his wife, Lucy as well as several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Betty's name should be made to the Johnston County Music Association 116 Blande Dr. Kenly, NC 27542 or to a charity of one’s choice. Online condolences may be made to the Barden family at www.mclaurinatpinecrest.com. Arrangements are with McLaurin Funeral Home, Clayton.