Barbara Jean Alexander of Ridgeland, Mississippi went to be with the Lord on April 7, 2020.
Barbara was born in Dyersburg, Tennessee on December 10, 1938 to Inous and J.D. Patterson. She has 2 children; son, Kurt and daughter, Valerie. She worked as a job recruiter owning her own business, Southern Personnel, for numerous years.
Barbara is survived by her son, Kurt Alexander of Jackson; daughter, Valerie Wilkinson (Mitch) of Ridgeland; 2 grandchildren who were the light of her life, Ryan Wilkinson (Amanda) of Canton and Allie Wilkinson of Ridgeland. She is preceded in death by her parents, J.D. and Inous Patterson and a sister, Betty Hawks.
A private graveside service will be held Friday, April 10, 2020 at Parkway Memorial Cemetery.