Barbara A. "Barb" Greer's Obituary
Barbara A. "Barb" Greer, age 80, of Coulterville, IL, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 1:08 a.m. in her home surrounded by her family.
Barbara was born on May 15, 1940 in Pinckneyville, IL, a daughter to Clifford A. and Dorothy Faye (Bernaix) Campbell. On April 5, 1958, she married Marian B. Greer at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Pinckneyville, IL and he survives. Barbara was a homemaker and secretary for Greer Sawmill. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL, Home Bureau, International Harvester Tractor Club and was a 4-H leader. Barbara enjoyed collecting toy tractors, cooking, doing word searches, singing and spending time with her family. She sung on Curly Joe and Paula Radio show. Barbara was a strong advocate and raised money for Baptist Children's Home, Carmi, IL. She has traveled with Marian to forty-nine states and numerous foreign countries for business travel.
Survivors include her husband of sixty-three years, Marian Greer of Coulterville, IL; four children, Debbie (Monte) Giacomo, Andy (Sue) Greer, Melissa (Chuck) Brammeier and Loretta (Mike) Krcmar; fourteen grandchildren, Pamela (Chris), Erin (Matt), Lindsay (Eddie), Brittany (Jayd), Jerrod (Ashley), Brett (Casey), Lucas, Cliff (Desi), Dylan, Marian (Kate), Kailey, Layne, Maddux and Levi; Fourteen great-grandchildren, Jayden, Faith, Emma, Hannah, Layla, Jacob, Rowan, Mackenzye, Harper, Brylee, Ross, Emmi, Belle and Easton; and numerous cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral services will be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. with Brother Rob Mathis officiating. Interment will be in Swanwick Bethel Cemetery, Swanwick, IL.
Visitation will be held at Oak Grove Baptist Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday morning at the church from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Due to the covid-19 virus, all attendees are asked to wear mask and social distancing will be enforced.
Memorial donations may be made to Baptist Children's Home, Carmi, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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