Barbara and her husband, Garland owned and operated B&G Beer Mart, Largo. She loved gardening, canning, sewing, cooking and playing cards (Sequence). Barbara was a kind and loving person to everyone.
Barbara was preceded in death by her son, Dana and daughter, Sandy. She is survived by her husband, Garland of 67 years; children, Liz (Greg) Atkinson-Kissel, St. Petersburg, Rod (Diane) Stidham, Palm Bay, FL,Nina Betts, Lake City, FL and Hugh Stidham, Milton, FL; sisters, Thelma and Billie; 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.