A daughter of the late Elvin Journey and Elenora Virginia Riggleman Baker, she was born on January 10, 1943 in Harrisonburg, where she lived her entire life.
Barbara was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses in Harrisonburg and loved to watch the Food Network and old 50’s, 60’s, 70’s & 80’s television shows.
She is survived by one son, Jeffrey Spitzer, of Harrisonburg; one daughter, Angie Spitzer, of Harrisonburg; two sisters, Phyllis Seekford, of Grottoes, and Mary Deavers and husband, Robert, of Harrisonburg; numerous nieces & nephews; and Donald Spitzer, of Harrisonburg, the father of her children.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Donald Spitzer, Jr.; and two brothers, John Baker & Donnie Baker.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens, with Lee Smith officiating.
Friends may view and sign the register book at the Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.lindseyharrisonburg.com