Opal Brown Barfield, 89, of Greenville, widow of Rufus Barfield, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007.
She was a daughter of the late Annie and Paul C. Brown. Mrs. Barfield was a faithful member of Judson Pentecostal Church since 1951, where she taught Sunday school for many years. She was employed by Stylecrafters/Plott's, where she retired after 32 years. Her proudest accomplishment was the caring for three generations of family including children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are her four children, Paul Barfield and wife, Linda, Billy Barfield and wife, Sara, Larry Barfield and wife, Dianne, and Anne Brown and son-in-law, Kenneth Brown; eight grandchildren, Tracy Smith, Stacy George, Gregg Barfield, Missy Mattison, Rena Holbert, Justin Barfield, Michael Brown and Lori Whitfield; nine great-grandchildren, Adam Barfield, Paul George, Nicole Mattison, Zachary Mattison, Shea Mattison, Ashley Holbert, Katie Holbert, Grant Chapman and Emma Brown; three sisters, Grace Elrod, Mary Holland and Valeria Talley; a brother-in-law, Harbin Talley; and sister-in-law, Lula Brown.
She was predeceased by a brother, Reubin Brown.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 218 Trade St., Greer, SC 29651, or Meals on Wheels, 15 Oregon St., Greenville, SC 29605.
She was a daughter of the late Annie and Paul C. Brown. Mrs. Barfield was a faithful member of Judson Pentecostal Church since 1951, where she taught Sunday school for many years. She was employed by Stylecrafters/Plott's, where she retired after 32 years. Her proudest accomplishment was the caring for three generations of family including children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are her four children, Paul Barfield and wife, Linda, Billy Barfield and wife, Sara, Larry Barfield and wife, Dianne, and Anne Brown and son-in-law, Kenneth Brown; eight grandchildren, Tracy Smith, Stacy George, Gregg Barfield, Missy Mattison, Rena Holbert, Justin Barfield, Michael Brown and Lori Whitfield; nine great-grandchildren, Adam Barfield, Paul George, Nicole Mattison, Zachary Mattison, Shea Mattison, Ashley Holbert, Katie Holbert, Grant Chapman and Emma Brown; three sisters, Grace Elrod, Mary Holland and Valeria Talley; a brother-in-law, Harbin Talley; and sister-in-law, Lula Brown.
She was predeceased by a brother, Reubin Brown.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 218 Trade St., Greer, SC 29651, or Meals on Wheels, 15 Oregon St., Greenville, SC 29605.
Opal Brown Barfield, 89, of Greenville, widow of Rufus Barfield, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007.
She was a daughter of the late Annie and Paul C. Brown. Mrs. Barfield was a faithful member of Judson Pentecostal Church since 1951, where she taught Sunday school for many years. She was employed by Stylecrafters/Plott's, where she retired after 32 years. Her proudest accomplishment was the caring for three generations of family including children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are her four children, Paul Barfield and wife, Linda, Billy Barfield and wife, Sara, Larry Barfield and wife, Dianne, and Anne Brown and son-in-law, Kenneth Brown; eight grandchildren, Tracy Smith, Stacy George, Gregg Barfield, Missy Mattison, Rena Holbert, Justin Barfield, Michael Brown and Lori Whitfield; nine great-grandchildren, Adam Barfield, Paul George, Nicole Mattison, Zachary Mattison, Shea Mattison, Ashley Holbert, Katie Holbert, Grant Chapman and Emma Brown; three sisters, Grace Elrod, Mary Holland and Valeria Talley; a brother-in-law, Harbin Talley; and sister-in-law, Lula Brown.
She was predeceased by a brother, Reubin Brown.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 218 Trade St., Greer, SC 29651, or Meals on Wheels, 15 Oregon St., Greenville, SC 29605.
She was a daughter of the late Annie and Paul C. Brown. Mrs. Barfield was a faithful member of Judson Pentecostal Church since 1951, where she taught Sunday school for many years. She was employed by Stylecrafters/Plott's, where she retired after 32 years. Her proudest accomplishment was the caring for three generations of family including children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are her four children, Paul Barfield and wife, Linda, Billy Barfield and wife, Sara, Larry Barfield and wife, Dianne, and Anne Brown and son-in-law, Kenneth Brown; eight grandchildren, Tracy Smith, Stacy George, Gregg Barfield, Missy Mattison, Rena Holbert, Justin Barfield, Michael Brown and Lori Whitfield; nine great-grandchildren, Adam Barfield, Paul George, Nicole Mattison, Zachary Mattison, Shea Mattison, Ashley Holbert, Katie Holbert, Grant Chapman and Emma Brown; three sisters, Grace Elrod, Mary Holland and Valeria Talley; a brother-in-law, Harbin Talley; and sister-in-law, Lula Brown.
She was predeceased by a brother, Reubin Brown.
Memorials may be made to Lutheran Hospice, 218 Trade St., Greer, SC 29651, or Meals on Wheels, 15 Oregon St., Greenville, SC 29605.
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