Barbara was born to Joseph R. Burwell and Virginia Rose McCabe Burwell on August 8, 1944 in Mesa Arizona. She graduated high school from Enterprise High School in 1962 in Redding, California. Barbara was a civil service worker, first with the United States Postal Service and then with the Navel Ordinance Station. She also worked as a federal contractor for United Defense.
In addition to being a dedicated loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Barbara also loved planting flowers, sewing and yard work. She was active in her Sunday School Class and WMU at Highview Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Virginia; daughter, Teresa Cundiff; sister, Mary Hancock; grandson, K.C. Grubbs and great-granddaughter, Adelyn Lynton.
Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, Harold "Marty" Leggett; sons, Bill Villegas (Stephanie), and Kenny Villegas (Evonne); step-daughters, Kim Edge (Andy) and Tina McDonald (Pat); step-son, Michael Leggett (Angie); 6 grandchildren, 9 step-grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 4 step great-grandchildren and her brother Johnny Burwell
Funeral Services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Evergreen Funeral Home with interment to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be after 11:00 am Tuesday until the time of the service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Evergreen-Louisville.com for the Leggett family.
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