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Zelma <I>Boitnott</I> Young Barbee

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Zelma Boitnott Young Barbee

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26 Jul 2022 (aged 80)
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BLOOMINGTON - Zelma L Barbee, 80, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2022. Zelma was the youngest of 11 children born August 12,1941 to Alva and Lula Boitnott.
Zelma attended Bloomington High School. She worked at the food counter at Woolworths in Bloomington, The Grand Cafe and Eureka Williams for 33 years until the factory closed.
Zelma married Paul Young August 18, 1961, he died November 23, 2000. She married Layton Barbee August 31, 1984, he died December 29 2015.
Zelma is survived by three children, one son and his wife and two daughters; one son-in-law; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; also two sisters.
Zelma was proceeded in death by her parents; three brothers, Robert, Glenn and Norris, five sisters, Nellie Boitnott, Marjorie Fogler, May Belchner, Dorothy Starns and Dora Hall and one great-granddaughter, Emma Boyer.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of life will be held August 27,2022 at Dry Grove Township Building, 8091 Old Peoria Road, Bloomington from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - August 16, 2022.
BLOOMINGTON - Zelma L Barbee, 80, of Bloomington, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2022. Zelma was the youngest of 11 children born August 12,1941 to Alva and Lula Boitnott.
Zelma attended Bloomington High School. She worked at the food counter at Woolworths in Bloomington, The Grand Cafe and Eureka Williams for 33 years until the factory closed.
Zelma married Paul Young August 18, 1961, he died November 23, 2000. She married Layton Barbee August 31, 1984, he died December 29 2015.
Zelma is survived by three children, one son and his wife and two daughters; one son-in-law; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; also two sisters.
Zelma was proceeded in death by her parents; three brothers, Robert, Glenn and Norris, five sisters, Nellie Boitnott, Marjorie Fogler, May Belchner, Dorothy Starns and Dora Hall and one great-granddaughter, Emma Boyer.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of life will be held August 27,2022 at Dry Grove Township Building, 8091 Old Peoria Road, Bloomington from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Pantagraph (Bloomington, IL) - August 16, 2022.


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